Parenting can be Tough Seeing Should be Easy
Posted by: Mann Eye in LASIK, Testimonials
Read Time: min Parents have a lot to worry about…kids, schedules, jobs, mortgages, bills, homework, running a household, managing screen time, grocery shopping and preparing meals. And that’s just on Monday. So any extra frustrations are just that – frustrating! If you wear glasses or contacts, you know how frustrating that can be… Straining to […]
Read MoreSo You Think You’re Not A Candidate For LASIK?
Think Again! One of the most common things we hear at Mann Eye Institute is people telling us they didn’t think they would be a candidate for LASIK for one reason or another. In most cases, nothing could be further from the truth! LASIK has come a long way since it first emerged on the […]
Read More6 Summer Eye Care Tips
Here comes the sunHere comes the sunIt’s all rightIt’s all right–The Beatles, Abbey Road Lounging around outdoors with a catchy tune is just one fun thing about summer. Houston and Austin are known for their sometimes stifling temperatures in these months, where the sun is constant and the urge to get that natural tan is, […]
Read MoreWhat They Don’t Tell You about Discount LASIK
It’s not unusual to see sales promotions promising LASIK surgery for $499 per eye, which may sound like a tempting bargain to act on. Not so fast. Discount LASIK does exist, and if it sounds too good to be true…believe it! Low-cost LASIK likely comes with certain considerations including the use of low-grade technology for […]
Read MoreLooking Forward, Giving Back: Mann Eye Institute’s Summer Initiative
Posted by: Mann Eye in Uncategorized
From generous donations to a variety of causes to active participation in medical mission trips to underserved areas of the world, we here at Mann Eye Institute value serving the communities we love and live in. “Service has always been a part of our core mission here at Mann Eye Institute. Treating every person with […]
Read MoreColor Blindness: How it Works (or Doesn’t)
Posted by: Mann Eye in Eye Health
Do people see true colors? Turns out, the true color of a tennis ball went pro, garnering international attention. The debate: Is a tennis ball yellow or green? It all started with a Twitter poll and Time magazine wrote an article about it in March 2018. Roger Federer, winner of 20 Grand Slam tournaments and […]
Read MoreSpeedy Cataract Recovery
Posted by: Mann Eye in Cataracts
June is National Cataract Awareness month, so let’s get to it with eyes wide open. Here are straight-up cataract facts and what patients can do to speed up recovery after cataract removal. A cataract is a progressive clouding of our natural lens. “You’ll get it. I’ll get it. When you’re 50-plus, your lens starts to […]
Read MoreDo Eye Surgeons Have LASIK?
The short answer is YES. Eye Surgeons have LASIK. Over 700,000 LASIK procedures are performed in the U.S. each year, according to the American Academy of Ophthalmology. In total, more than 12 million patients in the U.S. and over 30 million worldwide have chosen LASIK surgery to restore vision with a remarkable level of success. […]
Read MoreDry Eye and Teary Eye
Posted by: Mann Eye in Eye Health
Dry eye has a list of curious symptoms, from light sensitivity to being unable to shed a tear. And, if your eyes have that red, itchy, icky feeling and your Mann Eye Institute doctor has ruled out allergies, then you likely suffer from dry eye syndrome. Getting rid of your symptoms starts with finding the […]
Read MoreI’m Too Young to Have Cataracts
Posted by: Mann Eye in Cataracts
“Doctor, my eyes. Tell me what is wrong. Doctor, my eyes. Tell me what you see.” (Jackson Browne). If cataracts are the unfortunate answer, then Mann Eye Institute can come to your rescue. A cataract is a clouding of the eye’s naturally clear lens, which lies behind the iris and pupil. Although the exact cause […]
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