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Finding the right LASIK provider can be an overwhelming task. At 20/20 Institute, we understand. Many of our patients tell us that lots of other LASIK providers in Denver are making lots of superlative claims. The best this, the latest that.   If many LASIK providers are claiming their doctors and their laser technology is Read more »

LASIK is one of the safest and effective medical procedures performed in the world when performed by an experienced surgeon using most advanced technology.  Most patients achieve their desired result of 20/20 or better vision with one initial procedure. Sometimes the patient’s prescription is not fully corrected in one LASIK procedure. In these cases, the Read more »

In a word: yes. Sometimes the answer surprises LASIK patients.  After all, the goal of LASIK is to live life as glasses free as possible. So why go to an eye doctor if you don’t need glasses or contact lenses to see clearly? The reason is simple: When you have your peepers examined by a Read more »

My son’s first time on an airplane was tough.  He was so scared, my wife and I nearly had to drag him out of the car in the airport parking lot.  Of course, everything ended up just fine. He ended up having a blast, and now looks forward to his window seat when we travel Read more »

Have you ever wondered what truly gets better in your life after having LASIK? Most patients report that waking up the first morning after having LASIK with their new vision is a memory that they will never forget. The good news is that for the vast majority of LASIK patients things just get better from Read more »

While these questions appear to be the same, both are important to answer if you’re considering LASIK vision correction. In this blog post, we explain what we mean by these two questions. Is LASIK right for you? Would your life be better if you could wake up and get on with your day without wearing Read more »

Wow!  New babies and new vision, two life-changing events in the same blog post – very exciting!  The answer to the question, however, is that the only safe place for LASIK and pregnancy to co-exist is in a discussion about the two…like this one! LASIK is a lifetime decision, so it’s best to have LASIK Read more »

“Am I too old to have LASIK?” is a good question as there are age-related considerations we would like to share with you. However, there is no age where your LASIK doctor will say, “Sorry, you’re over the legal age limit to have LASIK” or “You better hurry up and have LASIK before your next Read more »

The New Year always brings about New Year resolutions. Why not make the resolution to see clearer in 2018? Here are 5 reasons you or someone you know should be considering LASIK this year! Save Money! That is right, save money that you would normally be spending on your current glasses and contacts for the Read more »

Of all the gifts you could give a loved one (or yourself!) this holiday season, what better gift could you give than visual freedom? If you or a loved one wears glasses or contacts, you’re likely familiar with the constant frustrations and the ongoing costs. Free yourself from those problems with LASIK vision correction from Read more »