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At our laser eye surgery center, Black Hills Regional Eye Institute, we believe that everyone should be able to take advantage of the scientific breakthroughs that have revolutionized eye care. Millions of people around the globe have been able to free themselves from having to depend on glasses and contact lenses in their daily lives,…

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How to Reduce Sensitivity to Light After LASIK

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One of the most popular vision correction surgeries out there today is LASIK. By undergoing LASIK surgery, a patient is able to see clearly without the aid of glasses or contact lenses. As effective as LASIK is, many patients who come to our Rapid City laser eye surgery center do note changes in their vision… Continue reading How to Reduce Sensitivity to Light After LASIK

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Glare After LASIK Surgery

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LASIK is a great option for people suffering from refractive errors. By undergoing advanced laser eye surgery, these people will be able to see clearly without the aid of contacts or glasses. This is accomplished through the safe reshaping of the cornea using a laser, improving the way that light passes through the eye and…

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Live LASIK Surgery

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Mark Houston from KAT Country 98.7 is getting excited about his LASIK surgery on Thursday, May 23 at 5:30pm. Check out what he had to say about his pre-testing at the Black Hills Regional Eye Institute.

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Night Vision Problems after LASIK

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Throughout the years, LASIK has helped many men and women achieve excellent vision without the aid of glasses or contact lenses. LASIK surgery has been proven effective at treating the refractive errors myopia (nearsightedness), hyperopia (farsightedness), and astigmatism. With the many advances in laser vision correction technology, patients that were once considered unsuitable candidates for…

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How Successful Is LASIK?

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The idea of having one’s vision corrected permanently with a procedure that takes just minutes is appealing to many. However, there are patients who question its validity. When patients come to our Rapid City laser eye surgery center to discuss LASIK, often one of the first questions they ask is, “How successful is LASIK?” Many…

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Visual Errors Corrected by LASIK

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When LASIK was first developed, the procedure was performed to correct lower order refractive errors: myopia (nearsightedness), hyperopia (farsightedness), and astigmatism. Since then, LASIK techniques have advanced, expanding the type of visual errors that can be corrected with the procedure. With custom wavefront LASIK, higher order aberrations can also be corrected. For patients suffering from…

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Watch Live LASIK Surgery and Register to Win Free LASIK

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Join the Eye Institute on Thursday, May 23 for a live LASIK seminar. Watch Mark Houston from KAT Country 98.7 radio improve his vision with LASIK surgery while Dr. Spencer performs his surgery. Refreshments will be provided along with information regarding LASIK and how you can improve your vision to see life clearly! The seminar…

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On LASIK Safety – What Prospective Patients Should Know

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LASIK surgery has helped many people achieve excellent vision without the aid of corrective lenses. It is highly effective at treating refractive errors (better known as myopia/nearsightedness, hyperopia/farsightedness, and astigmatism). Even though LASIK has proven effective, many patients at our Rapid City laser eye surgery center have asked about the safety of the surgery. These…

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