As the new school year begins, ensuring your child's vision is in top shape is crucial for their academic success and overall well-being. Many vision problems in children can go unnoticed, yet they can significantly impact learning, concentration, and social...
Summer Eye Care Tips: Protecting Your Vision in the Texas Heat
As the summer heat intensifies in Texas, taking extra care of your eyes is crucial. At Eye Physicians of North Houston, we understand the impact of the harsh sun, high temperatures, and prevalent allergens on your eye health. Here are some essential summer eye care...
Seasonal Eye Allergies
The number of people suffering from a perennial and/or seasonal eye allergy, also known as allergic conjunctivitis, has grown significantly over the past couple of decades. The main cause of seasonal allergies is the same thing as perennial allergies, but seasonal...
Eyelid Twitching and Why it Happens
Myokymia is an involuntary eyelid twitch or tic, it’s often a spontaneous localized spasm of one or both of your eyelids, upper and lower. Usually swift, it can go unnoticed by many individuals and they go away on their own when minor. Most people, if not all, will...
What is Cataract Disease?
Have you noticed clouding in either your own eyes or someone else’s? That would be cataract disease. This clouding in the eye’s lens lies behind the iris and the pupil, cataracts can develop in one or both eyes. At the start of cataracts disease, it's small and with...
The Scary Risks Of Wearing Costume Contact Lenses For Halloween
Halloween is just around the corner, which means everyone is getting their costumes ready and prepared for their get-togethers or trick-or-treating! Many costumes and topical products are harmless for those that aren’t allergic to the ingredients used. However, some...
Protecting Your Eyes During The Summer
There’s just over a month of Summer left - Have you been protecting your eyes from the sunshine? Each season affects us differently based on the weather conditions and during the Summer season, temperatures are rising and with clearer skies, sunlight is beaming down a...
Take Care of Your Vision with Responsible Screen Time
How often you stare at a screen matters. On average, Americans spend roughly 10+ hours staring at a computer screen, tablet or cellphone. With the quick ongoing technology advancements in today’s advanced world, these devices are found almost everywhere. Take a...
Protect Your Eyes Under the Spring Sun
Spring officially began on March 20, ushering in a season of temperate weather and blooming flowers, including Texas’s stunningly beautiful bluebonnets. The season’s longer days allow plenty of opportunities for enjoying your favorite outdoor activities but do not...