Babys first two years of Eye Development
Your Baby’s Eye Development from Birth to 24 Months of Age Babies learn to see over a period of time, much like they learn to walk and talk. They are not born with all the visual abilities they need in life. The ability to focus their eyes, move them accurately, and use them together as…
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Age-Related Macular Degeneration Month
February is Age-Related Macular Degeneration Month. Did you know that Macular Degeneration is the number one cause of vision loss and there is no cure, so it’s important to treat it as soon as possible. How it works: Macular degeneration occurs when the central portion of the retina (macula) deteriorates. Because the macula is responsible…
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How much pain is there after LASIK surgery
One of the questions we get a lot regarding laser eye surgery involves pain during recovery. We’d like to take a few moments right now to consider these matters and discuss how pain can be reduced and managed after LASIK surgery is performed. About LASIK Some basics about LASIK first. LASIK is a refractive surgery,…
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Glaucoma Insights
Glaucoma Insights Did you know that Glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness? We would like to share some important information regarding this disease that affects more than 3 million people in the United States. Glaucoma is a condition where the optic nerve that connects the eye to the brain is damaged. Usually this…
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Ocular Rosacea
8 Million Americans Have Ocular Rosacea And We Don’t Even Know What It Means! What is Ocular Rosacea, and How Do You Treat It? Rosacea is chronic skin disorder that is so easy to spot, we all know what it is. Typically beginning after the age of 30, Rosacea causes a flaming redness to appear…
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Visian, Implantable Collamer Lens, Case Report Series
Refractive surgery remains one of the most popular elective surgeries completed throughout the world and laser vision correction continues to be an effective option. One alternative to consider, especially for those who are not ideal candidates for laser vision correction, is the Visian ICL. The following highlights it’s use in one of our refractive surgery…
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Dry Eye Relief
Learn about Dry Eye and Treatment Options We are committed to healthy vision. As Dry Eye experts we offer specialized attention through our Dry Eye Clinic. We understand your frustration with the limitations of traditional therapies and are committed to bringing you the best technology available to treat this uncomfortable disease – so that you…
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July Is National Dry Eye Month
July Is Dry Eye Disease Awareness Month! The Black Hills Regional Eye Institute Now has a dedicated Dry Eye Center. Ask how we can help you today. Dry eye disease is one of the most common ocular problems affecting the general population today. In fact, more than 40 million people in the USA suffer from…
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What’s the difference between LASIK and PRK Surgery?
What is the difference between LASIK and PRK Surgery? Click here to watch a video about LASIK vs PRK The PRK Procedure, Step by Step
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