New Waco Office Ribbon Cutting & Open House
On December 6, 2022, our Texas Retina Associates Waco team hosted an official ribbon cutting and open house event to welcome physicians and staff from nearby medical offices to our new location.
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Keep an Eye on Safety When Purchasing and Playing with Holiday Gifts
A 2019 study published in the medical journal Pediatrics found that eye injuries from airsoft, BB, pellet and paintball guns have risen by 50% since 1990. In fact, since 2010, the number
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Happy Thanksgiving!
All Texas Retina Associates offices will be closed Thursday, November 24, and Friday, November 25, for the Thanksgiving holiday. During this time of reflection and gratitude, we want you to know how thankful
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How Smoking Can Affect Your Eye Health
Today is the Great American Smokeout. Smoking remains the single largest cause of preventable disease and premature death in the United States. You probably know that smoking increases your risk of developing
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Happy Veterans Day!
On behalf of everyone at Texas Retina Associates, we would like to extend our deepest gratitude for the sacrifices that our service members, both past and present, have made for our
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Celebrating Family Caregivers
November is National Family Caregivers Month. At Texas Retina Associates, we would like to recognize and thank all of the humble, unsung heroes who give of their own time and energy to
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Control Your Diabetes to Protect Your Vision
November is National Diabetes Month. Diabetes is a disease that occurs when your blood sugar, also known as blood glucose, is too high. It damages blood vessels all over the body, including
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What to Expect From an Eye Injection
We know the idea of having an injection in your eye can sound scary, but for many retinal diseases, it is the only way we can deliver potentially sight-saving medicine where it
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What is an Amsler Grid?
An Amsler grid is a tool that can help detect early signs of retinal disease that affect the macula which is the center of vision in the retina. Age-related macular degeneration (AMD)
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Eye Injury Prevention Month: Four Tips to Protect Your Eyes
October is Eye Injury Prevention Month. Did you know that according to the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), nearly half of all eye injuries occur in the home? Whether you are tackling a
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