The Advantages of LASIK
Since it was first performed in 1990, LASIK eye surgery has continued to grow in popularity. While continued technological advances have made this surgery increasingly safer and more affordable, it is the benefits of LASIK that continue to drive patients to the Black Hills Regional Eye Institute for corrective laser eye surgery. For our patients…
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What Is the Price of LASIK?
At Black Hills Regional Eye Institute, we want to keep our patients informed on what to expect when they undergo vision treatment. One of the most important considerations for patients is the price of LASIK surgery. According to national averages, LASIK costs between $2,000 and $3,000 per eye. The doctors at our Rapid City laser…
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LASIK Results
You’ve no doubt heard that LASIK can eliminate your dependence on glasses and contact lenses. This is true, but patients have wondered just what results that can expect after LASIK surgery. We’d like to take a few moments right now to look at this matter. When you visit our Rapid City laser eye surgery, we’ll…
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LASIK and Autoimmune Disorders
At Black Hills Regional Eye Institute, the premier laser eye surgery center in the Midwestern United States, we help to ensure the success of LASIK procedures by meticulously screening potential candidates. By distinguishing between those patients most likely to achieve excellent outcomes through LASIK and those patients at heightened risk for LASIK complications, we live…
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The Danger of Infection after LASIK
At Black Hills Regional Eye Institute in Rapid City, LASIK surgery is performed in a state-of-the-art surgical center that meets or exceeds all standards of safety and cleanliness. Part of the reason for our outstanding record of success in performing laser eye surgery is that we put the safety of our patients above all else….
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LASIK Risks
LASIK has truly made a difference in the lives of millions around the globe. This safe and effective refractive surgery has allowed people to see clearly without the assistance of glasses or contact lenses. But we always stress to patients that there are risks related to LASIK surgery. By informing patients of both the risks…
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LASIK Candidates
Many people have benefited from LASIK over the years. This refractive surgery has been able to improve people’s vision and eliminate their dependence on corrective lenses. As effective as LASIK surgery is, however, not everyone will be a LASIK candidate. We’d like to take a moment right now to look at basic requirements for candidacy…
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SCHEDULE A CATARACT EVALUATION CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION LASIK Side Effects
At Black Hills Regional Eye Institute, a reputable Rapid City laser eye surgery practice, our LASIK surgeons have the skill and experience to safely perform the procedure. But before patients make the decision to undergo surgery, they should be aware of the side effects that are common in the weeks after LASIK surgery. Hazy Vision…
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Flap Complications after LASIK
Since its inception, LASIK has proven to be one of the safest and most consistently successful surgeries in all of medicine. Serious complications are exceedingly rare, and most complications that do occur are mild and temporary. In traditional LASIK, the most common side effects result from complications related to the corneal flap, the hinged flap…
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