LASIK eye surgery is a very popular procedure these days and is becoming synonymous with easy and effective vision correction. If you wear glasses or contact lenses, you may have considered LASIK yourself, but may also wonder if the procedure is safe. Allow us to assure you by telling you more about it!
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Macular degeneration (AMD or ARMD) is an age-related condition that leads to vision loss as a result of deterioration in the retina (macula). Along with glaucoma, AMD is one of the leading causes of vision loss in Americans aged 65 and older and affects more than 10 million people in the US. Although there is no […]
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Diabetes can affect the human body in many ways. The condition occurs when the body does not use and store sugar properly. This can cause high blood-sugar levels, excessive thirst, and excessive urination. It may also result in changes to the body’s veins, arteries, and blood vessels. In terms of your vision, diabetes can lead […]
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LASIK laser eye surgery can be a transformative procedure for many patients, allowing for clear, sharp vision without glasses. While LASIK isn’t right for everyone, it can be a powerful way to make permanent corrections to vision. At Howerton Eye, we’re proud to provide expert LASIK eye surgery to patients throughout the greater Austin, TX area, helping […]
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At Howerton Eye, our experienced ophthalmologists use the most advanced technology to provide comprehensive eye care for the whole family. For our patients in need of eye surgery like cataract removal, we perform these procedures at our on-site Surgical Center in South Austin, to make receiving the needed treatment very convenient.
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LASIK, laser assisted in-situ keratomileusis, is a type of eye surgery used to correct vision in patients who are nearsighted, farsighted, or have an astigmatism. During LASIK surgery, an ophthalmologist uses laser correction to reshape the cornea of the patient’s eye. This process allows light to travel through the eye properly and focus onto the […]
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When you’re looking for a trusted eye doctor in and around Austin and Kyle, TX, look no further than Howerton Eye. Our eye doctors provide the latest in advanced eye treatment and comprehensive eye care to help patients maintain the best vision possible. In terms of general sight improvement, our doctors recommend four key steps […]
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When you’re looking for a trusted eye doctor in and around Austin and Kyle, TX, look no further than Howerton Eye. Our eye doctors provide the latest in advanced eye treatment and comprehensive eye care to help patients maintain the best vision possible.
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Your eyes are sensitive. As experienced ophthalmologists, the eye doctors of the Howerton Eye stress the importance of keeping your eyes clean and bacteria-free. If bacteria gets too close to your eyes it can cause problems such as styes, blepharitis, and chalazions.
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Eye allergies affect many people. In some cases the ailment can occur seasonally as a result of factors that produce airborne allergens, like pollen or molds, in the spring, summer, and fall. In other cases eye allergies may be a persistent condition triggered by continuous exposure to environmental factors or products that cause irritation.
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