Tag: LASIK safety

LASIK is a popular procedure because it is quick, comfortable and has a high success rate. But patients often ask, “How long does LASIK last?” Let’s unpack that question in today’s blog. LASIK is a type of refractive surgery that reshapes the cornea, the clear front surface of the eye,

The holidays are a time for joy, family and friends. They’re also a time for beautiful decorations, twinkling lights and festive celebrations. If you’ve been considering a modern vision correction procedure—for yourself or someone you love—the holidays are a great time to do it. With clear vision, you’ll be able

If you’re considering LASIK surgery to get out of eyeglasses and contact lenses, you may be wondering how to pay for it. You may be surprised at how affordable vision correction can be when you’re flexible. Laser vision correction surgery is considered an elective procedure and, as such, is not

“I no longer have to concern myself with the inconveniences associated with owning glasses, which is a game-changer for me since I find myself constantly losing or breaking my glasses.” – HK on Google Reviews Patients of Kugler Vision have had a lot to say about what LASIK has meant

Cataracts are among the leading causes of blindness in adults in the United States, but cataract surgery happens to be one of the most common and successful vision-saving procedures performed today. However, there are still some misconceptions and myths that may prevent people from seeking prompt treatment for cataract. If

Think LASIK is scary? If you rely on contact lenses to see, you may be at a greater risk than you realize. Contact lenses are a convenient way to correct vision in the short term. However, they also come with risks, some of which could cause blindness. According to the

Vision is one of our most precious senses, but it can also be one of the most vulnerable to aging. As we get older, we may experience changes in our vision that affect our ability to see clearly, distinguish colors, adjust to different levels of light and perform daily activities.

September is National School Success Month, a time to celebrate the achievements of students and teachers across the country. But as the new academic year begins, many students may face challenges in reading, writing and learning due to poor vision. According to the American Optometric Association, 80 percent of what

Even if you have never heard of CLI, odds are you have experienced it if you have worn contact lenses for any length of time. Many of the approximately 41 million contact lens users in the United States will suffer CLI at some point. CLI stands for Contact Lens Intolerance,

During summer, many people enjoy family vacations, sightseeing, time on the water and other outdoor diversions. But imagine how much better these activities could be with improved vision. If prescription glasses and contacts are cramping your summer lifestyle, take another look at permanent vision correction. Here are six ways LASIK

By now, most people have gotten the word about the importance of sun protection. We stay in the shade, slather on sunscreen and even wear clothing that blocks ultraviolet light. And, let’s not forget those swanky shades. Sunglasses help us stay comfortable outdoors on those bright, sunshiny days, but they

We have much to marvel at in the great U.S. of A. Who wouldn’t want to see every inch of it in all its glory? LASIK has freed millions of eyes to experience the world better than ever before. But there are benefits of LASIK you may not have anticipated.