Blog Category: Refractive Surgery
Risk of Infection from LASIK vs. Contacts
Lance Kugler, MD General Eye Questions, Refractive Surgery
Eye infections are a burdensome complication that no one enjoys. For this reason, many people are hesitant about undergoing surgery. Believe it or not, choosing corrective vision lenses over LASIK eye surgery can actually put you at a greater risk for infection. A study published in the Archives of Ophthalmology found that the cumulative annual...... Read moreTop 10 LASIK Myths
Lance Kugler, MD General Eye Questions, Refractive Surgery
As with any popular procedures, the lines of myth and truth are often blurred. While we encourage every potential LASIK patient to seek answers through a consultation with a surgeon, we’ve dispelled the common misconceptions that may be weighing on your mind: Myth #1: LASIK comes with high risks of complications and side effects, such... Read... Read moreHow Long Does LASIK Last?
Lance Kugler, MD General Eye Questions, Refractive Surgery
At Kugler Vision, a common question we hear is “does LASIK wear off?” The decision to explore the life changing benefits of LASIK eye surgery can often lead to an exacting weighing of pros and cons. One common misconception that is often relegated to the wrong list is the myth that LASIK effects eventually “wear... Read more... Read more