LASIK and Cataract Blog

Cataract surgery is irreversible. This is because the cloudy natural lens that results in a cataract is removed during surgery and cannot be placed back in. In most cases, when people ask whether a cataract surgery can be redone, they’re often implying whether a cataract can come back or if there is anything else that […]

If your eyesight needs correction, and you are looking for an alternative to eyeglasses or contact lenses, LASIK eye surgery cost in Dallas could be right for you. Many prospective patients contact our LASIK surgeon at seeking a long-term solution to their vision problems. If you are deemed to be a good candidate for LASIK […]

Pumpkin lattes, gorgeous weather and a new season of football games are just a few signs that fall is full season here in Dallas. There are so many things to see and do in the city, you will be glad that you opted for LASIK eye surgery from in Dallas to make sure that you […]

ORA measures your prescription during cataract surgery after the cataract has been removed. If you have had laser vision correction (LASIK, PRK or RK) you would benefit from the use of ORA. During any laser vision correction surgery, the cornea is manipulated and that can alter some of the measurements we get during your pre-op […]

An increasing number of studies suggest that cataract surgery may reduce the risk of falls among the elderly. A cataract is an opaque or cloudy area covering what’s normally a clear lens in the eye. A cataract can impair normal vision, depending on its size and location. In most cases, cataracts develop in individuals over […]

Stress is not only emotionally debilitating, but it can also cause the body to physically react negatively as well. It is widely known that long-term stress can pose a risk for severe health problems such as obesity, heart disease, depression and difficulty sleeping. However, not many know that stress can also have an impact on […]

LASIK vs Contact Safety For years now, multiple debates have been raging on among eye doctors and patients alike, about the safety of contact lenses versus LASIK. The fact of the matter is neither are too dangerous – however, there are certain risks to both which you need to understand in order to better determine […]

Our very own Leah has headed to Haiti to help with the Haiti Eye Clinic and assist in cataract surgery and eye exams. Leah has been gone on the mission trip a few times now. This has been an ongoing partnership with HPUMC for several years now. Several of our staff members and doctors have […]

Whether you are a professional athlete, amateur or a weekend warrior, having improved vision will greatly help you to stay at the top of your game. In sports, perfect vision is necessary. One unfortunate fact of life though, is that vision tends to deteriorate as we age. If you’re an athlete and your vision has […]

The thought of a Zombie Apocalypse is frightening for many. Whenever the topic of a zombie apocalypse comes up, people have their own ideas on what they’d do to survive should it occur. Most people think that they have a fair shot at survival, citing various ways in which they would prepare for it. Preparations […]