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If you’re hoping to ditch your glasses and contact lenses by having LASIK, the thought of actually having the procedure may have you both excited and nervous at the same time. For many of us, it is really helpful to know what to expect. After all, surprises are great on birthdays and anniversaries, but not Read more »

If you’re here because it is time to sincerely pursue having LASIK, you may be asking yourself a very common question: “Is LASIK covered by my insurance?” So, in this post, we’ll explain how insurance works with LASIK, so that you can know how that all works and make the most of your vision insurance Read more »

One of the more recent advancements in Refractive Surgery is a procedure where a special lens is inserted into the eye to correct a person’s vision. This procedure uses what is called an Implantable Collamer Lens (ICL), and it is growing in its awareness amongst patients who are seeking options to get them out of Read more »

It’s almost Halloween. Have you decided what you’re going to be this year? Well, whatever you decide your costume will be, we hope you have an enjoyable and safe Halloween! Naturally, at 20/20 Institute, we are passionate about helping people be happy and healthy with their vision, and this is the time of year that Read more »

Your eyes are healthy and all, it’s just that you don’t see well. Maybe you can thank one or both of your parents, as most eyeglass prescriptions are passed from parents to their children. It is not ideal, but it is the reality. Of course, if given the choice, you would have chosen differently, however, Read more »

LASIK (Laser in Situ Keratomileusis) is the most popular form of Laser Vision Correction (LVC) in the world today. If you or a loved one are considering LASIK, there are five primary questions you should be asking. How happy or unhappy are you with your current form(s) of vision correction? Eyeglasses and contact lenses are Read more »

If you are considering LASIK and have questions about dry eye, you may be asking yourself about whether LASIK is right for you.  

Ah, summertime. A season many regard as the best one, complete with vacations and summer sports. And what do all those activities have in common? Why the sun, of course! Most of us can’t get enough of that summer sun. It makes our skin darker, our hair lighter, and the days longer. What more could Read more »

There are two things most Denver LASIK patients have high on their list when considering LASIK vision correction. First, they want to be sure they are a good candidate for LASIK; next they want to feel comfortable with their LASIK provider. Patients tell us that during their Free LASIK Consultation at 20/20 Institute the top three Read more »

LASIK and other Laser Vision Correction (LVC) procedures like Photo Refractive Kerotectomy (PRK) have been approved by the FDA since 1995 in the United States. That is over 20 years of vision correction history in the United States and over 20 million (20,000,000) procedures. LASIK is a truly groundbreaking and effective procedure for vision correction. Read more »