What is AMD (Age Related Macular Degeneration)?
Posted by: Mann Eye in Eye Health
Age Related Macular Degeneration causes central vision loss. AMD impacts nearly 20 million people in the U.S. alone. The macula is the part of the eye that translates what you see right in front of you (basically, it’s your central vision). It is a part of your retina and plays a really big role in your […]
Read MoreCan Diabetes Affect Your Eyesight?
Posted by: Mann Eye in Eye Health
Preventing Diabetic Eye Disease November is the month to focus on thankfulness, and good eyesight is certainly something to be thankful for. November is also Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month. If you are someone who lives with diabetes, you need to know about how this condition can negatively affect your eyesight. There are a handful […]
Read MoreMann Eye Celebrates 45 Years of Helping Texas See Life Better
Posted by: Mann Eye in Eye Health
Happy birthday to you, happy birthday to you. Happy birthday to Mann Eye, happy birthday to you! Guess who is turning 45 and looking better than ever? You guessed it. Mann Eye Institute is celebrating 45 years of serving the people of greater Houston and Austin and surrounding areas, making See Life Better a household […]
Read MoreCelebrate National Eye Exam Month at Mann Eye Institute!
Posted by: Mann Eye in Eye Health
Mann Eye Institute has all of the eye care services you need, all under one roof! So this August (also known as National Eye Exam Month), get scheduled to make sure your eyes are happy and healthy for years to come! Medical Eye Exam When it comes to ophthalmic care, Mann Eye Institute has been […]
Read MoreKeep Your Sunglasses ON This Summer
Posted by: Mann Eye in Eye Health
The Texas heat is back in full swing, and the sun is bearing down on us… again! On top of staying cool, sun safety should be a top priority this season. July is UV Safety Month, and just like it’s important to wear sunscreen every day to protect your skin from damaging UV radiation, at […]
Read MoreCataract Awareness Month
Posted by: Mann Eye in Cataracts, Eye Health, News and Events
June is Cataract Awareness Month! At Mann Eye Institute, we want to make sure your eyes are happy and healthy well into your golden years. If you’re concerned cataracts might be affecting your day-to-day life or you have questions about when they could become an issue for you, we want to answer your questions. What […]
Read MoreNow Prescribing Vuity™: The Eyedrop for Presbyopia
Posted by: Mann Eye in Eye Health, News and Events
Looking for Freedom from Reading Glasses? Do you have reading glasses everywhere? On your desk. On your nightstand. In your purse. Next to the remote. In your car, golf bag, junk drawer and maybe even on your head. Yes? We see you! And we have great news. The FDA has approved the first and only […]
Read MoreMacular Degeneration is the Leading Cause of Vision Loss in Older Americans
Posted by: Mann Eye in Eye Health
Age is Not Your Only Risk February is Age-Related Macular Degeneration Awareness Month. Also called macular degeneration or AMD, this eye disease is the leading cause of vision loss in older adults. This month especially, it’s important to shine a spotlight on this sight-stealing condition, so you can know what to look for if you […]
Read MoreHow can I know if my glaucoma is stable?
Posted by: Mann Eye in Ask The Experts, Eye Health
By Dr. Luke Barker Glaucoma is a slowly progressive and typically painless disorder where the optic nerve slowly dies and peripheral vision progressively decreases. It is a leading cause of preventable blindness in the US and world…emphasis on PREVENTABLE. Since glaucoma causes little to no pain, most patients have no idea they have it, and […]
Read MoreAsk the Vision Experts
Posted by: Mann Eye in Ask The Experts, Eye Health
Dr. David Tremblay Why do my eyes need to be dilated during an eye exam? Routine eye exams are extremely important to your overall health. During a routine eye exam at Mann Eye Institute, we perform a comprehensive examination of the eye and the area around the eye. As part of this exam, we recommend […]
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