For world-class eye care and treatment with a personalized and old-fashioned “one-on-one approach,” come to Brazosport Eye Institute. Dr. Jonathan Grady is a board-certified and fellowship trained eye doctor, specializing in corneal and refractive surgery. He also holds a law degree from Baylor University School of Law in Waco. Appointments: Our staff is always ready … Continue reading “For Patients”
Face your world more attractively Eyelid surgery, called blepharoplasty, is one of the most popular eye cosmetic procedures. Eye doctor Dr. Jonathan P. Grady and his associates at Brazosport Eye Institute, work with each patient to ensure superior cosmetic results. Typical candidates for blepharoplasty are usually age 40 or older, though some younger patients want … Continue reading “Facial Cosmetic Services”
Advanced technology means more accurate diagnoses for our patients, and more accurate diagnoses lead to more effective treatments. At Brazosport Eye Institute, we test patients six months of age and older for vision and optic nerve disorders such as amblyopia, glaucoma and multiple sclerosis (MS). We can also test for neuro-visual problems caused by traumatic … Continue reading “Advanced Technology”
Effective DRY EYE treatment Your eyes need constant moisture and lubrication from your tears. Tears combine water for moisture, oils for lubrication, mucus for even spreading, antibodies and special proteins for resistance to infection. When the tiny glands around the eye malfunction, dry eyes result. Dry eyes may cause: Eye pain Itching and redness Blurred … Continue reading “Dry Eye Syndrome”
We carry the most current trends in eyewear For the convenience of our older and less mobile patients, we have a small onsite optical shop. Here, our opticians offer the full spectrum of eyeglasses and lenses. Currently, our selection includes quality frames from: Oakley Coach Vera Wang Vera Bradley RayBan Dana Bachman Orvis Ducks United … Continue reading “Optical Shop”
OPTIONS FOR AGE-RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION TREATMENT Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a troubling disease usually found in people over age 50. In most cases, it affects both eyes and progresses very slowly. The main symptom is loss of central vision. Activities that require central vision – reading, driving and watching TV – are most affected. … Continue reading “Macular Degeneration”
ROUTINE EXAMS ARE ESSENTIAL FOR TREATMENT Diabetic retinopathy is the leading cause of new blindness in adults. In most cases, vision loss from diabetes can be prevented or restored if caught in time. Patients are wise to have routine exams with treatment before their vision becomes blurry. Patients with diabetes should be examined at least … Continue reading “Diabetic Retinopathy”
TYPES OF GLAUCOMA AND TREATMENT OPTIONS Glaucoma, known as the silent threat, is commonly associated with slow, progressive loss of peripheral vision. Glaucoma is painless and usually not noticed by the patient. It is a leading cause of blindness, and risk increases with age. Regular testing is important for identifying those at risk and monitoring … Continue reading “Glaucoma”
LATEST TECHNIQUES IN TREATMENT A cataract is a clouding of the lens of the eye that affects your vision. Most cataracts are age-related. By age 80, more than half of all Americans either have a cataract or have had eye cataract surgery. A cataract can occur in either or both eyes. It cannot be spread … Continue reading “Cataracts”
LASER VISION CORRECTION Tens of millions of Americans have vision problems that require correction with prescription eyeglasses or contact lenses. Problems such as nearsightedness (only seeing close objects), farsightedness (only seeing far objects) and astigmatism (blurred vision) are also corrected with the latest LASIK eye surgery vision correction procedures, or refractive surgery. We can usually … Continue reading “Lasik / Refractive”