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Texas Eye & Laser Center was interviewed about a new FDA approved vision correction procedure by Fort Worth Magazine. According to a recent study of 328 people who underwent the SMILE procedure, all but one patient walked away with 20/40 vision or better after the surgery — and 88% had 20/20 or better. “Our patients […]

Our country has been attacked by a highly infectious Coronavirus that has spread to over 150 countries worldwide.  Over 1,000,000 people have been infected in the world and over 250,000 in the U.S.  The first COVID-19 case was reported on December 8th, 2019 in Wuhan, China.  It was reported to the World Health Organization (WHO) […]

First, let’s acknowledge the most obvious fact: Laser vision correction options such as LASIK and SMILE are not inexpensive, especially if you’re investing in quality technology, experienced surgeons and a proven laser program (As you should!). Your eyes are precious, and laser vision correction is not the best place for bargain-hunting! So what should you […]

There are many reasons to schedule a cataract screening. Here are 11 of our favorites! Lower your risk of falling Studies have shown a decrease in the number of falls suffered by patients after cataract surgery. via GIPHY Improve Nighttime Vision Lens replacement can dramatically improve your nighttime vision, because worsening vision in dim lighting, including […]

Whether PRK, LASIK or SMILE is the laser vision correction best suited for you and your lifestyle, your vision for the future can be less dependent on glasses. PRK and LASIK procedures have been helping U.S. patients see more clearly without glasses or contacts since the mid-1990s. We are excited to tell you about the […]

June is Cataract Awareness Month. The American Academy of Ophthalmology challenges eye professionals across the U.S. to educate their patients on cataracts, cataract symptoms, and options to remove cataracts. We are taking it one step further by offering FREE cataract screenings to new patients through June! What does a cataract screening entail? Read on to […]

The diagnosis and treatment of glaucoma have never been better. Special testing and new treatments now allow us to recognize this common eye disease at earlier stages. New treatments allow better control and prevention of visual loss in most cases. Despite these advances, 50% of Americans with glaucoma don’t know they have this potentially blinding […]

 Written by Brian D. Ranelle, D.O. Modern cataract surgery is not only about restoring your vision; it is also about restoring your quality of life and health. Today, patients have options to customize their cataract procedures. This allows us to meet the patient’s visual needs beyond cataract removal. Using advanced technology and lifestyle lens implants, […]

Although benign, chronic dry eye syndrome is a bothersome condition that can affect everyday life. If left untreated, dry eye can cause blurry vision, itchiness, red eyes and frequent tearing. The board-certified ophthalmologists at Texas Eye and Laser Center are pleased to offer patients the latest treatments for dry eyes, including intense pulsed light (IPL) […]

Keratoconus is a corneal disease that affects the shape of the cornea. A healthy cornea is smooth and round, while a cornea affected by keratoconus is shaped like a dome. This irregular shape interferes with the cornea’s ability to refract light properly, causing distorted vision. Mild cases of keratoconus can be managed with Intacs, small […]