If I have Dry Eyes, then WHY are they watery?
Why are my eyes watery? What causes watery eyes? Why are my eyes tearing? My eyes are really wet, how can they be dry? If I have Dry Eyes, then WHY are they watery or tearing? We get these questions a lot. If you are experiencing excessive tearing or feel like you have sand in…
Read MoreWhy Treat Dry Eye and How?
Dr. Stephen Slade recently did an interview for the Refractive Surgery Council about Dry Eye Responses for the Healthy. Below you will find the interview and learn so much about dry eye options! There has been a huge increase in our knowledge around dry eye and our ability to treat it. We know so much…
Read MoreHard Sleeper? Pillow Diving Causing Your Vision to be Blurry?
When you sleep, do you sleep really HARD on your pillows? Are you a “pillow diver”? Do you wake up with pillow sheet marks or creases on your face? Our eyelids are very gentle, and we have learned that apparently ‘pillow divers’ tend to do the following: A major note to keep in mind is…
Read MoreDry Eye Clinic at Slade & Baker Vision
Believe it or not, one of the most common visits and diagnoses we see here at Slade & Baker Vision is Dry Eyes. At Slade & Baker Vision, we have our very own Dry Eye Clinic, where we offer just about every treatment option for Dry Eyes. In fact, we even have a dedicated dry…
Read MoreCataract Awareness Month: Treat Dry Eye Before Cataracts
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In honor of Cataract Awareness Month we wanted to introduce something we offer that doesn’t treat cataracts, but actually may assist in better cataract surgery outcomes. We love to educate patients on cataracts, the causes, symptoms, and treatments available, so we created this CATARACT BLOG a couple of years ago for that background. We also…
Read MoreThe Facts Behind the Blue-Light Blocking Glasses Hype
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One thing that definitely can’t be argued about the last year is that the majority of us have been subjected to screens and the ‘digital world’ way more than before. All of our in-person meetings became virtual, and many of us can’t help but feel some eye strain at the end of the day. That…
Read MoreHome Remedies for Dry Eyes
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Dr. Stephen Slade, M.D., the founder of Slade & Baker Vision in Houston and member of the Refractive Surgery Council editorial advisory board was recently interviewed by the Refractive Surgery Council for an article that has been featured in Parade Magazine about home remedies for dry eye. We wanted to share his findings and assessments with…
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