The eye is a complex and unique organ, which unfortunately means that there are many things that can go wrong with your vision. Most people are familiar with what we call “lower order aberrations,” such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism, but fewer realize that “higher order aberrations,” more nuanced [...]
Suffering from allergies can cause uncomfortable ocular conditions like dryness or even conjunctivitis (commonly referred to as “pink eye”). Unfortunately, if you have to wear contact lenses to see clearly, these optical aids can make your allergy symptoms worse. Pollen, dander, and particulate matter can attach to contact lenses [...]
Patients in the Austin area know that they can come to Broberg Eye Care and receive detailed answers to any of their questions. This is especially important when it comes to LASIK, a state-of-the-art laser vision correction surgery. In fact, a number of people have asked us what the [...]
Since its inception, LASIK has helped millions of people to improve their unaided vision safely and effectively. With the advent of custom wavefront LASIK, the procedure became even easier to customize and more predictable in its results. Now, patients are more likely than ever to emerge from LASIK surgery [...]
Refractive errors, which include nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism, are the most common vision problems in the world. For centuries, glasses were the only way to correct these conditions. Today, you have more options than ever. Along with improved lenses and a diverse array of stylish glasses frames, laser eye [...]
When patients visit Broberg Eye Care, they know that they are meeting with some of the best vision correction specialists in the Austin area. The practice offers some of the most state-of-the-art laser eye surgery available, including custom wavefront LASIK, which treats higher order aberrations as well as lower [...]
LASIK and PRK are both laser eye surgeries that share a common goal: to reduce or eliminate patients’ reliance on glasses and contact lenses through the reshaping of the corneas with an excimer laser. The use of wavefront technology has allowed both LASIK and PRK to become truly customized [...]
Here at Broberg Eye Care, we take great pride in being one of the leading vision correction centers in the greater Austin area. We offer a comprehensive array of procedures that help improve vision and overall eye health in the process. PRK (photorefractive keratectomy) is a great laser eye [...]
Since its inception, more than 20 million people around the world have undergone LASIK, and the great majority of these people have been able to bid farewell to their glasses and contact lenses for everyday tasks such as driving and watching television. However, in recent years, the procedure has [...]
Many people who long to say “goodbye” to their eyeglasses have done just that with LASIK surgery. Vision problems, like nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism may be corrected with LASIK surgery, which can improve eyesight while eliminating the need for eyeglasses. LASIK surgery is an effective procedure, but it can [...]