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Celebrate Save Your Vision Month This March with LASIK

Celebrate Save Your Vision Month This March with LASIK

Make a Commitment to Eye Health with LASIK Eye Surgery and 3 More Healthy Practices Save Your Vision Month is an initiative created by the American Optometric Association (AOA) to emphasize the importance of eye and vision health. Although most people don’t have Save...

How to Pay for LASIK in Kansas City

How to Pay for LASIK in Kansas City

Your Guide to Making the Cost of LASIK Surgery Work for You You’ve already explored the benefits of LASIK. You long for a life that’s free of contacts and glasses, as well as the many new activities and experiences you can enjoy without them. However, the question...

How to Set Up Your FSA to Pay for LASIK By the End of the Year

How to Set Up Your FSA to Pay for LASIK By the End of the Year

Your FSA Can Be Used for LASIK. Here’s Where to Start. It is easier than ever to pay for LASIK. Durrie Vision offers several opportunities to fund or finance your LASIK eye surgery, so you don’t have to worry about a price tag holding you back from the benefits of...

Does SBK Advanced LASIK Surgery Hurt? Is LASIK Painful?

Does SBK Advanced LASIK Surgery Hurt? Is LASIK Painful?

Experience Comfort, Ease, and a Quick Recovery Time with LASIK If you’ve been considering an SBK Advanced LASIK procedure to get rid of your glasses and contacts in exchange for naturally clearer vision, you may be excited about the transformation you can make. At the...

How Do Athletes Benefit from SBK Advanced LASIK?

How Do Athletes Benefit from SBK Advanced LASIK?

Elite Athletes and Weekend Warriors Can Up Their Game with LASIK Surgery A quick online search will reveal that some of the most influential athletes in recent memory have undergone a LASIK procedure. Why? Because laser surgery is the superior choice for getting rid...

What You Should Know About the Price of Laser Eye Surgery

What You Should Know About the Price of Laser Eye Surgery

Durrie Vision States the Facts About Laser Eye Surgery in Kansas City There’s nothing quite like the freedom you feel when you get LASIK or another vision correction procedure. You get to experience clearer vision 24/7, not to mention a simpler morning routine, less...

Why SBK LASIK Makes Traveling Easier and More Fun

Why SBK LASIK Makes Traveling Easier and More Fun

Change Your Point of View on Travel with the Benefits of LASIK Surgery If you’ve ever traveled with blurry eyesight because you didn’t want to wear your glasses, or if you had to go out-of-town without your contacts because you forgot them or your luggage was lost,...

Understanding the Comprehensive Care You Get for the Cost of LASIK

Understanding the Comprehensive Care You Get for the Cost of LASIK

The Cost of LASIK Eye Surgery from Durrie Vision Includes Our Signature Medical Experience and Care from Start to Finish When you begin researching the cost of LASIK eye surgery, you may have discovered that there is a wide variety of pricing options available online....

Common Questions About PRK Surgery in Kansas City

Common Questions About PRK Surgery in Kansas City

People Just Like You Are Asking; Durrie Vision Is Here to Answer! Wearing glasses or contact lenses isn’t for everyone - and if you ask five people why they want laser vision correction, you’re likely to get five different answers. Thankfully, there's a laser eye...

How SBK LASIK Eye Surgery Can Help You at Work and Elsewhere

How SBK LASIK Eye Surgery Can Help You at Work and Elsewhere

Laser Vision Correction Relieves Common Refractive Errors Impaired vision, including because of common refractive errors like astigmatism or near-or far-sightedness, can affect how well you perform your job duties and personal hobbies. You’ve likely had to come to...

How Laser Vision Correction Can Save You Money

How Laser Vision Correction Can Save You Money

Calculate the Cost of Glasses, Prescription Sunglasses, Contact Lenses, Exams, and More Seventy percent of Americans require some type of corrective lenses, according to a recent Gallup poll. The same poll revealed that 40 percent of Americans who rely on traditional...

What is Keratoconus, and Can Laser Vision Correction Help?

What is Keratoconus, and Can Laser Vision Correction Help?

Find Out Whether You’re a Candidate for Cross-Linking at Durrie Vision in Overland Park, Kansas Vision correction patients cite many reasons for undergoing LASIK surgery and other vision procedures to improve their eyesight. But for people with keratoconus, laser...

Laser Vision Correction for Astigmatism in Kansas City

Laser Vision Correction for Astigmatism in Kansas City

Multiple Vision Surgeries Can Correct This Common Refractive Error Astigmatism is a common refractive error, or imperfection, in your vision. It is caused when the curvature of your eye is incorrect and blurs your distance and near vision. With astigmatism, either...

The Month After LASIK SBK: Adapting to Your New Vision

The Month After LASIK SBK: Adapting to Your New Vision

Give Your Eyes Time to Adjust to Your Laser Vision Correction The most advanced LASIK surgery, SBK LASIK, is a safe procedure that results in improved vision generally within a day after surgery. But during your recovery time - and for about a month after your...

What Is It Like Getting SBK LASIK Vision Correction?

What Is It Like Getting SBK LASIK Vision Correction?

A Real Patient Shares Her Experience with Laser Vision Correction at Durrie Vision Jen, a patient at Durrie Vision, underwent our SBK LASIK procedure on January 7, 2022. This is her personal story of her experience and outcome. “I wish I’d done it sooner.” This is how...

Should You Use Your Tax Refund to Pay for Laser Vision Correction?

Should You Use Your Tax Refund to Pay for Laser Vision Correction?

Your Vision is Worth The Investment - and There are Many Ways to Pay If you add up the amount of money you’ve spent on traditional vision correction - think eyeglasses, contact lenses, prescription sunglasses, lens cleaners, and more - and how much you anticipate to...

A Durrie Vision Patient’s Laser Vision Correction Experience

A Durrie Vision Patient’s Laser Vision Correction Experience

What You Can Expect When You See Us for Vision Correction in Overland Park If the thought of laser vision correction and everything that comes with it feels scary to you, your feelings are valid and perfectly normal. It can be unsettling to think about surgery on your...