While myopia can’t be reversed, practical ways to slow its progression and safeguard your child’s eyes include limiting screen time, keeping an elbow-to-hand distance between eyes and screens, and taking regular breaks from screen time. […]
While myopia doesn’t directly lead to blindness, if left untreated, this refractive error may lead to severe complications that can result in vision loss or blindness. […]
There are 5 key differences between IPL and LipiFlow:
The physical approach
The treatment focus
The treatment duration
The additional benefits
The side effects […]
The duration of MGD varies from person to person and depends on various factors such as the severity of the condition, underlying health issues, and adherence to treatment. In most cases, MGD is a long-term condition that requires ongoing management to control symptoms and prevent complications. […]
Advancements in contact lens technology have made it possible for many people with dry eyes to continue wearing contacts comfortably. […]
If you only recognized two of the words in the title, you aren’t alone. Most people who suffer from dry eye disease aren’t familiar with the others at first either. However, for a surprising number of dry eye sufferers, these unknown terms can have a significant impact on their eye health. Demodex folliculorum is a […]
Are you or your child struggling with myopia? If so, you’re not alone. Myopia, or nearsightedness, is a common vision problem affecting millions worldwide. Call us at ProOptix Eye Care in Houston to schedule an eye exam today. Did you know that different treatment options are available to help control myopia progression? Let’s dive into the various options and […]
Most people are familiar with rosacea, a common skin condition that causes the face to become flushed or take on a reddish tone. It’s also likely to cause an uneven, bumpy skin texture that looks like acne or a rash. Once rosacea develops, it is a chronic condition that can be managed, but not cured. […]
Myopia, commonly known as nearsightedness, makes it difficult to clearly see objects that are far away. When myopia is severe, it’s called high myopia. Myopia occurs when the eye is more elongated than normal, or the shape of the cornea is too steep. Even though myopia may not seem serious, it’s been linked to several […]
Dry eye disease is becoming increasingly common, affecting millions of people worldwide. This chronic condition can significantly impact your life, sometimes making even the smallest of tasks seem difficult. If you have eye pain, blurry vision, and dry or watery eyes, it could be a sign that you have dry eye disease. But don’t worry! […]
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