Keep up-to-date on the latest vision-related news and eye care events in our practice.
Start 2026 with a fresh perspective. Learn why January is the best time to schedule your family’s annual eye exams, what vision changes might go unnoticed, and how we make it easy for patients of all ages in South Austin, Georgetown, and Round Rock.
As we age, our vision naturally changes but that doesn’t mean we have to accept blurry reading or night driving struggles. This blog explains what’s normal, what’s not, and how annual exams help detect changes early. With advanced tools like retinal imaging, Honest Eye Doctor can track trends and spot early signs of eye disease.
Itchy, red, or watery eyes are often blamed on seasonal allergies, but that’s not always the full story. This blog breaks down how to tell the difference between allergic conjunctivitis and more serious eye conditions. It also covers when OTC treatments fall short and why professional care might be the smarter choice.
Common signs that it’s time for a new glasses prescription include blurry vision, headaches, and eye strain. This blog covers the importance of yearly exams at Honest Eye Doctor in East Round Rock, Round Rock - Central, & Georgetown, showing how updated prescriptions improve comfort, safety, and productivity.
This blog explains what keratoconus is, highlights symptoms patients in Georgetown should watch for, and emphasizes why early diagnosis matters. It also covers Honest Eye Doctor’s advanced treatment options, including scleral lenses in East Round Rock and irregular cornea care in Round Rock - Central, positioning the practice as a trusted specialist in keratoconus management.
Texas weather is only part of the dry eye problem. Year-round allergens, screen time, and wind can cause chronic symptoms like burning, redness, and blurred vision. Our optometrists offer tailored dry eye treatment in Austin to relieve discomfort and protect your eyes long-term.
Cataracts are common with age, but early detection can help preserve clear vision. Learn the signs, who’s at risk, and how co-management ensures smooth care from diagnosis through recovery.
Booking an appointment at Honest Eye Doctor is easy and flexible, with options for online, phone, in-person, and even same-day or emergency visits. Whether it’s a routine exam or specialized eye care, the team ensures a smooth, thorough experience with a focus on patient comfort and convenience.
Optomap retinal imaging provides a wide-angle view of the retina without using dilation drops. This technology enables faster and more comfortable eye exams, while also helping to detect early signs of eye disease. It’s especially beneficial for patients managing diabetes, high myopia, or a family history of retinal conditions in East Round Rock, Round Rock - Central, Georgetown, and South Austin, TX.
Children’s eye exams are crucial for detecting vision issues that can affect learning and development. This blog explains what parents can expect during a pediatric exam at Honest Eye Doctor and why early checkups are so important. It also shares tips for making the visit smooth and stress-free for kids.
Spending more time on screens? You’re not alone, and your eyes may be paying the price. Learn how digital eye strain is affecting people across Austin, Round Rock, and Georgetown, and discover expert tips and treatments to protect your vision.
Not all eye emergencies come with dramatic symptoms, but they can all threaten your vision if ignored. From flashes and floaters to chemical exposure or trauma, learn when to seek urgent care and how we provide same-day emergency eye care in Austin, Round Rock, and Georgetown.
High myopia stretches the retina and thins it out, increasing the risk of retinal detachment. This condition can cause sudden vision loss if not detected and treated quickly. With early myopia management and routine eye exams, you can lower your chances of complications and protect your long-term vision.
Think your eyes are fine? If you’re living with diabetes, symptoms of vision problems can sneak up without warning. That’s why annual eye exams are a must. Discover why early detection matters and how Honest Eye Doctor helps safeguard your sight.
Eye emergencies can happen at any time, from foreign objects like dust or metal to sudden redness due to infections or allergies. Knowing how to respond quickly can make a difference. This blog covers common eye emergencies, immediate steps to take, and when to seek professional care.
Diabetes can lead to serious eye conditions like diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, and cataracts. Regular eye exams at Honest Eye Doctor in East Round Rock are crucial for early detection and effective treatment.
Dry eye syndrome is a common problem, but relief is possible through natural remedies and advanced treatments. Learn how to cure dry eyes naturally with hydration, omega-3s, and proper blinking habits. For long-term solutions, Honest Eye Doctor in East Round Rock offers personalized treatment plans to restore eye comfort.
Optomap retinal imaging offers a fast, painless way to assess your eye health. Learn why Honest Eye Doctor is the best choice in Austin, TX.
The article discusses the importance of professional diagnosis for effective dry eye treatment, highlighting various causes and the need for tailored solutions. It details the treatments offered at Honest Eye Doctor. The article also provides at-home tips for managing dry eyes and emphasizes the importance of scheduling an appointment for a comprehensive evaluation.
Discover the causes and prevention of diabetic eye disease, particularly diabetic retinopathy. provides specialized care to protect your vision. Schedule an appointment today.
This article discusses how to handle eye emergencies involving foreign objects at Honest Eye Doctor. It outlines common causes, immediate first aid steps, what to expect during an optometrist appointment, and essential aftercare, emphasizing the practice's expertise in providing effective and safe eye care across its locations in East Round Rock, Round Rock - Central, Georgetown, and South Austin.
Learn when to call your optometrist and when to go to the hospital for eye emergencies. Our East Round Rock eye clinic offers expert emergency services to address urgent eye issues promptly.
Eye emergencies require immediate attention to prevent lasting damage. Learn about recognizing signs of eye emergencies, handling them at home, and knowing when to seek professional care.
While many people turn to tap water to rinse their eyes, it may not always be safe. Find out when to use water, and what to use when you can't!
Did you know that your eyes are often the first line of defense when it comes to detecting and treating many common systemic diseases and conditions? It's true!
The struggle against dry eye every winter is real. Fortunately there are eye treatments and home remedies to relieve symptoms.
Having an autoimmune disease like Sjogren's syndrome, rheumatoid arthritis or lupus can affect your tear production and eye health.