There’s a common misconception many people have surrounding a very important aspect of LASIK: recovery time. When we talk to people here at Mann Eye Institute in their free LASIK consultation, a common assumption is that there is some degree of recovery time needed after having LASIK. We get many questions about it and many… Read More
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 More
Is Now a Safe Time to Have Eye Surgery? Things we didn’t see a lot of this spring and early summer: elaborate promposals, graduation parties and pictures of your friend’s vacation in the south of France. Things we did see a lot of: face masks in every pattern imaginable, empty toilet paper aisles at Target… Read More
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 More
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 More
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 More
In a world that has quite suddenly renewed its focus on health and hygiene, people everywhere are paying more attention to things like proper hand-washing techniques and being mindful of not touching their eyes, noses and mouths. If you haven’t watched this video of Dwayne (the Rock) Johnson helping his baby daughter Tiana wash her… Read More
We’re proud to be a trusted LASIK leader in Houston and Austin. At Mann Eye Institute, we do a lot of LASIK procedures and it never gets old helping people to See Life Better! Over the years, we have found that people have a lot of the same questions when they come in for their… Read More
Does your broom stand on its own because of a rarely occurring perfect planet tilt? Or will it stand at attention any old time and we just never knew it? Let’s let the internet hash that one out. But LASIK myths? That’s a topic we can get on board with over here. In fact, two… Read More
If you’ve ever thought about having LASIK, you’re not alone. Freedom from the hassles of glasses and contacts is something many people think about daily! According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), LASIK is the world’s most popular elective procedure and more than 28 million LASIK procedures have been performed worldwide. Wow! That’s a… Read More
