Blog Category: Refractive Surgery
Determining whether LASIK is the right surgery for you
Lance Kugler, MD General Eye Questions, Refractive Surgery
Every year, millions of Americans experience the life changing benefits of LASIK. The excellent success rate of laser vision correction can partly be attributed to the detailed patient screening conducted prior to a LASIK procedure. Though many interested patients are ideal candidates for refractive surgery, there are a few important factors to... Read moreChoosing your LASIK surgeon
Lance Kugler, MD Refractive Surgery
Your eyes are important and so is the serious consideration of the surgeon performing your refractive surgery. Choosing a qualified doctor should involve more than visiting the nearest laser vision correction clinic or picking the cheapest option. The process of discriminating between surgeons can be confusing for patients who have never... Read moreIs LASIK painful?
Lance Kugler, MD General Eye Questions, Refractive Surgery
People often cringe at the idea of LASIK, as it may sound like a painful procedure during and after surgery. Almost every patient that comes into Kugler Vision in Omaha asks us, “Is LASIK painful?” And we assure them that if a proper evaluation has been done and the surgery is completed successfully, it is relatively... Read more... Read more