SMILE: The next generation of laser vision correction is here!
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 […]
Cataract Awareness and Screenings
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 […]
Glaucoma: The Unseen Danger to Eye Health and Vision
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 […]
Modern Cataract Surgery
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, […]
Frequently Asked Questions about Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) Therapy for Dry Eye
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) […]
All About Intacs
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 […]
Understanding Corneal Collagen Crosslinking
Corneal collagen crosslinking is an exciting and innovative treatment option for keratoconus (a condition characterized by bulging of the cornea) that is available now at Texas Eye and Laser Center. Clinical trials have found that corneal crosslinking can successfully stop the progression of keratoconus and, in some cases, even eliminate the need for a corneal […]
Advancement in LASIK Eye Surgery
LASIK to correct refractive errors of the eye has never been better. The developments in LASIK technology are nothing short of remarkable. The modern procedure achieves safety, precision, customization, affordability, and rapid recovery of vision. Studies have shown that satisfaction after the procedure is up to 98%. Another study showed that patients who underwent LASIK […]
3 Reasons to Have LASIK Now
You’ve heard about it. You’ve thought about it. It’s LASIK, and it has held its place as the world’s leading vision correction procedure for many years now. And for good reason! There has never been a better time to have LASIK and about 800,000 Americans are taking the plunge every year! Reasons for choosing LASIK […]
Enjoy Clear Vision after Cataracts with the Symfony IOL
Dr. Jerry Hu and Dr. Brian Ranelle are pleased to announce that they are offering the Tecnis Symfony lens implant in Hurst & Fort Worth, which promises excellent vision after cataract surgery and freedom from reading glasses. If you have lost vision to cataracts and presbyopia, the Tecnis Symfony lens can give you continuous, full […]
