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Why LASIK Is A Great Graduation Gift!

Do you have an upcoming graduate you need to get a gift for? Do they have glasses or contacts? Have you considered giving them the gift of LASIK? Graduation is a big deal. They’ve worked hard to succeed. They deserve something that will change their life! When you are trying to pick out a gift, […]

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Do You Know The Symptoms of Cataracts?

There are many reasons that a patient knows they need cataract surgery. Making the decision to have cataract surgery can be scary. Wondering how to know if you have cataracts? Check out some common symptoms to watch out for! Blurry vision When you have cataracts, expect the world to look blurrier! One of the most […]

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Think Outside The Box When Paying For LASIK!

Many people interested in undergoing LASIK may give up before they find out all the facts. After all, a life without glasses or contacts sounds good. But is it too good to be true? LASIK surgery isn’t always cheap, even for those that can afford it up-front. And for those on a budget, the average […]

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Dry Eye: Those Itchy Eyes Can Be Prevented

If you often find yourself rubbing your irritated or blurry eyes, you’re not alone. Dry eye is one of the most common conditions we see in San Antonio. The worst part: most people who are suffering don’t even know they have it! Almost five million Americans have dry eye. This is a real problem where […]

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5 Important Questions For Your Cataract Surgeon

Cataract surgery, like any surgery, may seem a little daunting. But cataract surgery is a common procedure that’s very safe and effective. Because of how common the procedure is, there are many surgeons who perform it and most have a lot of experience. It’s important to know as much as you can before you have […]

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5 San Antonio Looks That Stand Out This Fall!

Fall in San Antonio is one of the reasons we live here. After all, our fall is like everyone else’s summer! The temperatures are moderate, the sun is shining, and there’s no snow! What more could you want? How about a guide to this season’s hottest fashion trends? Keep reading for off the charts fall […]

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So You Had LASIK… Now What?

  Once you’ve had your LASIK consultation and been approved, it’s time to think about the big day! But what happens after you get LASIK? The surgery itself is pretty simple, and you’ll be able to go home right after. From there, you may not know what to expect. No need to worry- here’s a […]

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5 LASIK Myths To Ignore

LASIK is a very popular elective surgery for correcting vision errors. Even with the popularity of LASIK, there are still misconceptions to decipher. Without the right information, patients may decide not to move forward with LASIK. If you’re thinking about laser eye surgery, check out these 5 LASIK myths to ignore first! Myth: LASIK is […]

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Can LASIK Treat Farsightedness?

If you are farsighted, you may wonder if you can get LASIK. Does LASIK work for hyperopia? Keep reading to learn more about hyperopia and laser vision correction with the South Texas Eye Institute! What Is Hyperopia? Hyperopia is the medical term for farsightedness. When you are farsighted, things that are far away are clear […]

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How To Choose The Best LASIK Surgeon For You

If you’re considering LASIK, it’s extremely important to choose the right LASIK surgeon for you. Not sure what you should be looking for? Keep reading to learn more about how to pick the right LASIK surgeon for you! Are They Board Certified? If you’re looking for a LASIK surgeon, make sure they are board certified. […]

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