SMILE and LASIK correct the same problem — nearsightedness — by reshaping the same structure, the cornea. However, more people have heard of the household name LASIK. Drew Dickson, MD, refractive surgeon at Kugler Vision in Omaha, Nebraska, visited with KETV Very Local Business Spotlight to explain the similarities and
Shreeya Mishra has worn glasses since she was five years old. She knows what it feels like to wake up and reach for them before she can see the clock, to feel contacts dry out under the exam room lights, to carry solution and backup pairs everywhere she goes. She
Most vision correction procedures are permanent by design. That is usually the point — and for most patients, it is exactly what they want. EVO ICL offers something different. Not because permanence is a problem, but because some patients want the option to change course if their eyes or their
If you’ve been searching for Refractive Lens Exchange in Omaha, NE, you’ve probably asked yourself some version of the same question: is this really worth it? Consider this — the woman who has spent over 40 years counseling patients through vision correction surgery at one of Omaha’s most trusted practices
If you’re considering LASIK in Omaha, understanding the evaluation process is an important first step. Knowing what to expect — and how to prepare — helps you make an informed decision about your vision correction options. What happens during a LASIK evaluation in Omaha? A LASIK evaluation in Omaha typically
If you’re curious about vision correction beyond glasses, contacts, and even LASIK, you may have heard about EVO ICL — short for Implantable Collamer Lens. In a recent Very Local Business Spotlight interview on KETV, Dr. Drew Dickson of Kugler Vision offered insights on what EVO ICL is, how it
Choosing between SMILE and LASIK can feel overwhelming when you’re trying to decide which vision correction option fits your eyes, your lifestyle, and your long-term goals. Many people turn to Kugler Vision because they want a clear, honest explanation of how these two advanced treatments differ and what kind of
What Separates Elite LASIK Surgeons from the Rest? Finding a qualified LASIK surgeon in Omaha can be challenging when marketing claims fail to highlight meaningful credential differences. The World College of Refractive Surgery and Visual Sciences (WCRS) Fellowship represents verified surgical excellence that less than 3.33% of LASIK surgeons nationwide
Many patients at Kugler Vision choose LASIK because it offers the freedom to perform at their best—without the limitations of glasses or contacts. But if you play football, basketball, martial arts, or any other contact sport, you may be wondering how long you’ll need to sit out after surgery. It’s
On KETV Omaha’s Very Local Business Spotlight, Lauren Taylor sits down with Dr. Kugler of Kugler Vision to discuss refractive lens exchange, a vision correction procedure designed for people in their 40s and 50s who are experiencing age-related changes in their eyesight. Dr. Kugler explains how this procedure differs from
Refractive Lens Exchange (RLE), also called Custom Lens Replacement, is an exciting opportunity to enjoy clearer, sharper vision—often without the need for glasses or contacts. While the physical healing process is typically smooth, it’s helpful to know that your brain also goes through a brief adjustment period as it adapts
September is Healthy Aging Month, a reminder that aging well means more than staying active and eating right—it’s also about protecting and preserving your sight with options for vision correction for seniors. At Kugler Vision in Omaha, we believe that clear sight is central to living fully: connecting with family,
