Understanding Diabetic Eye Disease: Causes, Symptoms, and Prevention
Posted by: Mann Eye in Advice, Eye Health
Diabetic eye disease is a serious complication of diabetes. It can lead to vision impairment and even blindness if not managed properly. At Mann Eye Institute, your trusted vision specialists, we care about you, your health, and your vision. The good news is that with early detection and proper care, the risk of vision loss can be significantly reduced.
Read MoreHow to Keep Eyes Healthy for a Lifetime
Posted by: Mann Eye in Advice, Eye Health
Risk for many eye conditions increases with age It’s September, and we are here for it! Pumpkin spice lattes, football and (slightly) cooler breezes. Let’s go, September! In addition, it’s also Healthy Aging Month. And to bring attention to the importance of caring for aging eyes, Mann Eye Institute is collaborating with the American Academy […]
Read MoreTop Reasons to Not Postpone Cataract Surgery
Posted by: Mann Eye in Advice, Cataracts
(spoiler: it’s actually a great time to have it if you need it) Just a month into the new year, we sincerely hope you and yours are healthy and happy, well on your way to a wonderful 2021. With the Covid-19 vaccine becoming more widely available, we are all breathing (behind our face masks, of […]
Read MoreMann Eye Doctor’s RLE Experience Made Him a Better Clinician
Posted by: Mann Eye in Advice, Eye Health, News and Events
When Mann Eye Institute optometrist Dr. Marty Baumohl decided to have Refractive Lens Exchange to correct his own vision, he knew he’d love the freedom of seeing well without the hassles of glasses and contacts, but he didn’t anticipate how much it would enhance his ability to relate and empathize with his patients. People come […]
Read MoreFive Real Reasons You Should Care About National Eye Exam Month
Posted by: Mann Eye in Advice, Cataracts, Eye Health, LASIK
August means lots of things to lots of people. End of summer, back to school. But if you live in Texas, you know it’s way too soon to get excited about fall. August ushers in those dog days of summer, where your only hope of escaping the heat is to find some air conditioning. August […]
Read MoreListen Up Texas: Protecting Your Eyes is as Important as Protecting Your Skin
Posted by: Mann Eye in Advice, Cataracts, Eye Health, LASIK
Summer is in full swing down here in Texas, and it’s hot, y’all. But we’re going to make it. We believe in us. Even if we can’t go on a tropical vacation far away in 2020, we can still find ways to cool off and enjoy the season! But are you protecting yourself? The U.S. […]
Read MoreDoes LASIK Last?
Posted by: Mann Eye in Advice, LASIK
There are some common misconceptions out there surrounding LASIK, and we’re often asked, “Is LASIK permanent?” and “How long do the results last?” For those that think LASIK “wears off” after time, several of our own eye surgeons are able to point to their own LASIK experiences and their amazing vision up to decades later […]
Read MoreFace Mask Fogging Up Your Glasses?
Posted by: Mann Eye in Advice, Eye Health, LASIK
Spring 2020’s top fashion piece? Why the COVID-19 face mask, of course! But if you’re a glasses wearer, you’ve probably experienced what we like to call the COVID mask fog bog. It’s when your glasses fog up because your breath is not free to float out into the world like it used to, and instead, […]
Read MoreLASIK Explained in Less than 3 Minutes
Posted by: Mann Eye in Advice, LASIK
LASIK is an amazingly advanced vision-correcting procedure that offers the potential to enjoy improved vision without the hassles of glasses and contacts. If you know us at all, you know that giving people the opportunity to See Life Better is at the heart of who we are at Mann Eye Institute. Here, two of our […]
Read MoreDry Eye and Blue Light
Posted by: Mann Eye in Advice, Eye Health
Dry Eye Making You Feel Blue? Blue Light Could Play a Part Houston winters may not be the harshest in terms of blustery cold temperatures, ice and snowfall. But Mother Nature has a few tricks up her sleeve for winter months in H-Town. Among the trickiest? Dry Eye. Dry eye syndrome can be chronic and […]
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