Two new studies published online in the JAMA Ophthalmology shed new and important light on patient experiences after LASIK surgery. What is PROWL? The goal of the FDA’s PROWL (Patient Reported Outcomes with LASIK) studies was to validate a new questionnaire that gives patients an accurate and complete way to
Are you considering LASIK surgery? At Kugler Vision in Omaha, NE we hope to provide you the answers to your questions along with everything you need to know about LASIK. Omaha blogger Sandy Lane had LASIK at Kugler Vision. Her blog is a collection of stories on the ordinary days
When researching LASIK vision correction, it is important to find the truth. There are numerous myths and misconceptions regarding LASIK that can make researching a bit overwhelming and confusing. Below are 6 important LASIK facts. 1. LASIK Does Not Wear Off LASIK works by changing the shape of the cornea
Focusing On LASIK’s Transformational Impact Locally, 25 Years After U.S. FDA Approval Omaha, NE, 11.10.16 In 1991, the first LASIK surgeries were performed within the United States. In the following two and a half decades, over 28 million LASIK treatments have followed worldwide. Laser Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis, or LASIK,
Lance Kugler, MD founder and Physician CEO of Kugler Vision in Omaha, NE is a Nebraska native who is a Cataract and LASIK specialist. Dr. Kugler was an excellent candidate for LASIK. “I had fairly bad nearsightedness for most of my life. I had LASIK in both eyes and it
A recent study found women cry 30-64 times a year, whereas men cry 6-17 times per year, according to Dr. Vingerhoets, a clinical psychologist at Tilburg University. Clearly crying is a prominent and important human behavior. But why do we cry? And what role do tears play in our overall
1. Why I became a refractive surgeon. During my residency at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio, I had an interest in refractive surgery. But it wasn’t until I had graduated and was in private practice and responsible for my own patients that I truly realized
Kugler Vision in Omaha, NE is proud to bring to you a night with Train this December 3rd, at the Baxter Arena. We have partnered up with Q98.5 as the official PRESENTING Sponsor. Win Free Tickets to Train and Meet -n- Greet with the Band! We will have one Train
Are you wearing contacts? Do you remember why you chose them for your vision correction in the first place? In our experience at Kugler Vision, most contact lens users give a couple of different reasons for choosing contacts: They didn’t like the way they looked in glasses; glasses weren’t appropriate
Do you lead an active lifestyle? Do you play sports professionally, on school affiliated teams, or just regularly hit the field with friends? What if we told you that you aren’t performing your best or that you’re playing all your favorite sports with a disadvantage? Sports performance and eyesight The
You’ve had your consultation and it’s great news. You are a good, perhaps even excellent candidate for vision correction. You’re excited about the possibility of life without contacts or glasses. It all seems so great. But, it’s a big decision. It is, after all, a surgical procedure. It deserves careful
Lance Kugler, MD Answers Common Questions About LASIK The Refractive Surgery Alliance (RSA) is a unique group in the world of ophthalmology. This professional organization aims to create an alliance of highly qualified, ethical refractive surgeons to help promote the life changing benefits of refractive surgery through education, research, management,
