Ophthalmology Blog
Recognizing the Symptoms of Glaucoma
Glaucoma is a progressive eye disease that causes damage to the optic nerves as pressure builds up within the eyes. Glaucoma threatens a patient’s [...]
Cataract Surgery with IOLs Offers Patients Clearer Eyesight
Cataracts affect millions of Americans. Cataracts are especially common among senior citizens. As the eyes age, it is normal for one or both of [...]
Smoking and the Increased Risk of Cataracts
Cataracts are very common in older patients. In fact, among individuals aged 80 and older, cataracts are the number one cause of vision loss [...]
Recovering from Cataract Surgery
Vision impairment can develop at any stage of a person’s life. However, vision loss is a particular risk for senior patients. There are several [...]
When Can I Drive after LASIK Surgery?
Many people who long to say “goodbye” to their eyeglasses have done just that with LASIK surgery. Vision problems, like nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism [...]
It Pays to Know: The Symptoms of Diabetic Retinopathy
If you have diabetes, whether type 1 or type 2, you could have diabetic retinopathy and not yet know it. Like so many other [...]
Know Your Eyes: The Symptoms of Blepharitis
At Broberg Eye Care, we provide treatment for a comprehensive range of eye diseases and conditions, including blepharitis, or inflammation of the eyelid. Although [...]
Common Causes of Blindness and Vision Loss
The team at our Austin eye care center always strives to enhance the vision of every patient who visits us. Sometimes that means advanced [...]