If both of your eyes have cataracts, you may be wondering: can I just have them both fixed on the same day? It is one of the most practical questions patients ask, and the honest answer is: sometimes, for the right patient, and the decision deserves a real conversation. Doctors call this immediately sequential bilateral […]
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If you have been told your prescription is too strong for LASIK, or your corneas are too thin, the EVO ICL may be the option that still gets you out of glasses and contacts. It works differently: instead of reshaping the cornea, a soft, flexible lens is placed behind the iris, where it quietly corrects
One of the reasons patients choose the EVO ICL is how quickly life gets back to normal afterward. Most people notice sharper vision within a day and return to work the next morning. Still, your eyes are healing, and knowing what each day should look like makes the week after surgery much calmer. Here is
If you have cataracts in both eyes, you have probably wondered how the timing works. Do you have both eyes treated at once? Do you wait? How long? Here is the short answer. At most practices in the United States, the two surgeries are scheduled separately, usually a few days to a few weeks apart.
Yes, you are awake during cataract surgery. For most people that answer is a surprise, and the next feeling is usually a knot in the stomach. Awake? For eye surgery? Here is what that actually means. Your eye is completely numbed, you are given medicine to help you relax, the surgery takes about ten minutes
Most people do not go looking for keratoconus. They go looking for an explanation. Their glasses stopped working as well as they used to. Headlights smear at night. The eye doctor changed the prescription again, and it still is not quite right. If that sounds familiar, it is worth knowing what keratoconus looks like in
How keratoconus is treated at each stage, from updated glasses to corneal cross-linking, and what to expect from an evaluation.
If you have astigmatism and you are heading toward cataract surgery, you may be wondering whether one operation can take care of both. The short answer is yes, in most cases cataract surgery can be planned to reduce astigmatism at the same time it removes your cataract. It takes some measuring and a clear plan,
Not everyone who needs cataract surgery has insurance that covers it. Some patients have no coverage, some have plans that leave cataract surgery out, and some are traveling to Houston from places where the procedure or the lens they want simply is not available. If that is you, the most useful thing we can do
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Cuando se trata de tus ojos, entender cada palabra importa. Tus preguntas sobre un diagnóstico, una cirugía o un precio no deberían quedarse sin respuesta por el idioma. En SuraVision, en Houston, puedes hacer todo el proceso en español, desde la primera llamada hasta tus visitas de seguimiento. Atención en español, de principio a fin
