Will I Still Need Glasses After LASIK?
Patients typically undergo laser eye surgery to reduce or completely eliminate their need for visual aids such as contact lenses and glasses. The truth is…
August 25, 2020
Read PostWhat Kind of Doctor Performs Cataract Surgery?
Cataracts are a cloudiness that forms in the normally clear lens of the eye, leading to decreased vision. Although cataracts are a leading cause of…
August 18, 2020
Read PostAre Patients Satisfied with LASIK?
LASIK surgery is one of the most commonly performed elective procedures in medicine today. At Great Plains Eye Specialists, your LASIK satisfaction is our goal.
August 11, 2020
Do the Benefits Outweigh the Costs of LASIK?
LASIK surgery offers a wealth of benefits for most patients. If you’ve been considering LASIK, consider just a few of the benefits of LASIK listed…
August 4, 2020
Options for Vision Correction
Correcting refractive vision problems such as myopia (nearsightedness), hyperopia (farsightedness), astigmatism and presbyopia (difficulty reading small print) has advanced beyond simple eyeglasses and contacts. Today, there…
July 25, 2020
The Importance of Eye Exams
Eye exams aren’t just for people who have vision problems. An annual eye exam is important for everyone—no matter age or physical health—to maintain healthy…
July 18, 2020
What is LASIK Recovery Like?
LASIK surgery is one of the most popular forms of vision correction. Recovery from LASIK can vary from person to person, however most people see…
July 11, 2020
Yearly Costs of Glasses and Contacts
The average eyeglass wearer will buy a new pair of glasses every 1-2 years and spend an average of $200 to $600 per pair. Eyeglass…
July 4, 2020
The Invention of LASIK
While LASIK is now a household term and common form of eye surgery, just a couple of decades ago it was a brand-new procedure that…
June 25, 2020
Qualifications of LASIK Doctors
Choosing your LASIK doctor is one of the most important decisions you will make during your LASIK journey. LASIK doctors are highly skilled ophthalmologists that…
June 18, 2020