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Dec 12, 2019

If you need contact lenses and also happen to suffer from dry eyes, we want you to know that there are solutions for you. It is absolutely possible to have quality vision without worsening your dry eyes.

Nov 26, 2019

Dry eyes are a very common problem, so much so that that there is now a condition named after the symptom: dry eye disease, or dry eye syndrome. Dry eye syndrome occurs when the eyes either don’t make enough natural tear film, or when the tears that are produced dry out too quickly.

October 16, 2019

LASIK laser eye surgery may be extremely successful, but for the best possible outcome, it is important that you follow any advice given to you by your provider and do what you can to prepare for your surgery and the recovery process. To get you started, we’ve put together a selection of helpful tips and advice for the preparation for and recovery following your LASIK laser eye surgery. 

Jun 18, 2019

Your vision is one of your most important senses. Your vision allows you to be independent. Because being able to see is so essential, annual eye exams with Urban Optics...

Jun 18, 2019

Glaucoma is the number one cause of blindness in the United States. To date, the loss of sight caused by the progression of the disease cannot be reversed, and there...

Jun 14, 2019

Your eyes has a natural lens that lets you focus on images or light. If the lens becomes cloudy, you may have cataracts. Cataracts can cause loss of vision and...

May 03, 2019

If you have diabetes, you stand a good chance of developing diabetic retinopathy. The following FAQs from Urban Optics in College Station will give you greater insight into the cause...

Apr 15, 2019

Through regular eye care, your family optometrist can monitor your eye health, identify eye problems and make adjustments to your prescription as needed. At Urban Optics in College Station, we...

Mar 14, 2019

If you rely on glasses or contact lenses to see correctly, you know how frustrating it can be at times. Putting in your contacts every morning or reaching for...

Feb 25, 2019

Urban Optics is your optometrist in College Station. We have provided quality optical service for several years and we can help you to see the beauty of the world more...