The OD Advocate: November 2021 Edition
Posted by: Mann Eye in Co-Management
DR. JENNIFER MELTON ON THE RISK OF DRY EYE SYNDROME AFTER LASIK Despite the sometimes vocal PR that it gets, LASIK has excellent refractive outcomes. The most common complication of LASIK is dry eyes, with virtually all patients developing some degree of dryness in the immediate postoperative period. But identifying preoperative dry eyes, and attention […]
Read MoreWhat to Do for Occasional Dry Eye
Posted by: Mann Eye in Eye Health
Occasional dry eye symptoms? No big. Most people deal with dry eye periodically and don’t even…bat an eye (sorry; couldn’t help it). This kind of dry eye is not a major concern and can usually be handled easily with simple home remedies. Do you deal with occasional dry eye? Try these tips your mom probably […]
Read MoreDoes LASIK Cause Dry Eye?
Posted by: Mann Eye in Eye Health, LASIK
LASIK has long been the most popular refractive surgery in the U.S., correcting a variety of common vision problems — and it still is! According to the American Refractive Surgery Council, LASIK enjoys an impressive 96% patient satisfaction rate, the highest of any optical elective procedure out there. Because LASIK is so popular, there is […]
Read MoreWinter Weather and Your Eyes
Posted by: Mann Eye in Eye Health
Winter in the Southern part of Texas can be…well, just plain weird. One day you’re sunning in the perfect 70-degree weather walking the dog and the next day you’re chillin’—not in a good way—when the weather drops to a frigid 35 degrees. And hovers there for a week. The nerve of Mother Nature! No, this […]
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