Poor Vision? We Have Answers To Aging Eyes
Posted by: Mann Eye in Cataracts, LASIK
When it comes to one of our most precious personal assets—our eyes—it is comforting to know there are choices for caring for them at any age. Here we will discuss problematic vision conditions and specific solutions in restoring your sight to peak performance.
Read MoreDr. Barker Talks Cataract Surgery with CATALYS on “We Are Austin”
Posted by: Mann Eye in Cataracts
It’s always a good day when we have the opportunity to share advances in eye surgery with our friends at “We Are Austin.” Dr. Luke Barker stopped by for a little Q & A with Taylor Ellison about the CATALYS™ Precision Laser making its way to Austin. Q: “So tell us about this breakthrough technology.” […]
Read MoreThe Future of Cataract Surgery Comes to Austin
Posted by: Mann Eye in Cataracts
When something revolutionizes corrective eye surgery in such a big way, it should be celebrated. And we are doing just that – celebrating the CATALYS™ Precision Laser coming to Austin! We are the first in the city to perform cataract surgery with this technology, and we are thrilled for our patients who will See Life […]
Read MoreAn Active Life Lens that Addresses ALL Your Vision Needs – Say Hello to Symfony
Posted by: Mann Eye in Cataracts, Uncategorized
You probably know someone who has had cataract surgery. The truth is, everyone who lives long enough will eventually develop cataracts. It’s one of the leading causes of visual impairment. Modern cataract surgery – which is far less invasive than it used to be – has reached a level of sophistication that allows for better […]
Read More6 Common Vision Problems & How to Fix Them
Posted by: Mann Eye in Cataracts, Eye Health, LASIK, Uncategorized
Most of us tend to think of vision problems in terms of blurriness or blindness. In reality, many different types of vision problems exist, and each problem requires different treatments. Here are some of the most common vision problems and how to address them. Nearsightedness (Myopia) Nearsightedness occurs when light entering the cornea focuses in […]
Read MoreCataract Facts for National Cataract Awareness Month
Posted by: Mann Eye in Cataracts, Eye Health, Uncategorized
June is National Cataract Awareness Month, and in order to spread awareness of cataracts we have some cataracts facts for you. Also be sure to check out the video below where Dr. Barker was a guest on We Are Austin to discuss cataracts. What is a Cataract and What Do They Look Like? A cataract […]
Read MoreSenior Vision: 9 Tips for Safe Driving
Posted by: Mann Eye in Advice, Cataracts, Uncategorized
Aging is inevitable, and change is a part of aging. For seniors, staying safe while driving can be a challenge. Changes in vision or hearing can cause problems, and reaction times may slow. Fortunately, seniors can make driving safer by following these nine tips. 1. Avoid Driving During Twilight or at Night. If seniors have […]
Read MoreCommon Causes of Cataracts
Posted by: Mann Eye in Cataracts, Uncategorized
Cataracts refer to the cloudy occlusion of the eye’s natural lens. Although cataracts occur most often in the elderly, anyone, at any age, can develop a cataract. What Causes a Cataract to Form? Just behind the colored part of the eye (the iris), rests the lens. The lens focuses incoming light into a distinct, sharp […]
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