How Long Does LASIK Last?

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We get this question quite a bit, and recently, read that there are a ton of people googling whether LASIK wears off, and if so, how long until it starts to wear off. When we hear this question– we have learned that what patients are really asking is “Will I have to wear glasses again”? …

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Healthy Eyesight Habits

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Have you ever been told that taking off your glasses and giving your eyes ‘a break’ will help your eyesight or vision get better?  FALSE. Do Carrots help your eyesight? TRUE. In a recent New York Times article, the best and worst habits in eyesight were tackled by experts. We know we get a lot…

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What is Glaucoma? Glaucoma Awareness Month 2025

Glaucoma Houston

The year kicks off with Glaucoma Awareness Month and we believe it is quite the important topic to spread awareness about. A few quick stats: What is it? Glaucoma is an eye disease which without warning causes loss of vision. It is a leading cause of irreversible vision loss and blindness in the United States…

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What is iDose?

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What is iDose, and How is it Changing the Future of Glaucoma Care? Earlier this year, we proudly announced that Slade & Baker Vision was one of the first practices in Texas to offer the iDose (Glaukos). We are also excited to share that Dr. Nikitha Reddy, our highly trained refractive and glaucoma surgeon, was the fourth surgeon…

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June Cataract Awareness: Quick Notes

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As Cataract Awareness Month comes to an end, we just wanted to remind our patients, followers and friends of some quick notes on Cataracts If you have noticed things looking faded in your vision or you just have noticed your vision gradually deteriorating, call our office today to schedule an eye exam at 713-626-5544 or…

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Trouble Seeing at Night? Can LASIK help?

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One of the biggest reasons people choose to have refractive surgery or ‘laser vision correction’ surgery is due to a decrease in night vision, especially driving at night. When you feel you are unable to drive at night,  you feel like you are losing your independence.  We see this quite a bit with cataract patients…

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5 Common Reasons People Don’t Choose LASIK

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Being the first practice in the nation to have performed LASIK years ago, we are often sought out as a ‘leader’ and ‘expert opinion’ in all sorts of LASIK cases and LASIK content out there.  We have shared LASIK myths before, and there are many of them. But today we want to dive into what…

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Why Blurry Vision?

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What is the number one reason that patients decide to have LASIK?  Why do patients come in and see their eye doctors the most? Usually is it the most common vision symptom – what many term ‘blurry vision’. What is Blurry vision and what causes it? Blurry vision is defined as a decrease in sharpness…

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