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What is a Refractive Error? | Kansas City Refractive Eye Surgeons
Refractive errors are visual conditions that impact how clearly you can see up close and/or far away. These problems come from the shape of your...
LASIK and Laser Surgery Options for Astigmatism Correction
Astigmatism is a common type of refractive error that affects approximately 1 in 3 Americans. The condition, though commonly genetic, stems from...
Types of Refractive Errors and How to Treat Them
Refractive errors are a group of common eye conditions that make it difficult to see clearly. In the United States alone, more than 150 million...
Cataract Surgery Frequently Asked Questions Answered by Kansas City Refractive Surgeons
We understand that there’s a whirlwind of information surrounding cataract surgery and how it works. In simple terms, cataract surgery is the...
6 Early Cataract Symptoms You Should Know | Kansas City Cataract Surgeons
Cataracts are most commonly a result of an aging lens. Over time, the lens becomes cloudy and yellow, producing visual symptoms only correctable...
6 Types of Laser Eye Surgery | Kansas City Vision Correction Surgery Specialists
Learn About the 6 Types of Laser Eye Surgery What is the first procedure that comes to mind when you think of laser eye surgery? If you said...
Working from Home? 5 Tips to Reduce Digital Eye Strain
As the Kansas City metro adjusts to the Stay-at-Home order, thousands are now learning to work remotely and transition in-person meetings to a...
How to Find LASIK Financing in Kansas City
It’s no secret that LASIK eye surgery is a great way to improve your vision and finally say goodbye to contacts and glasses. But as an elective...
Coronavirus Update: Our Commitment to Health and Safety
The safety and well-being of our patients, staff, and community are our highest priority. We continue to closely monitor the developments related to...
What You Should Know About Laser Eye Surgery Price in Kansas City
There’s nothing quite like the visual freedom gained from LASIK or another vision correction procedure. Simpler mornings, less fuss when traveling,...
4 Questions to Ask Your LASIK Provider in Kansas City
LASIK is a safe, popular solution for people struggling with common refractive errors such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism....
How Do I Know If I’m a Candidate for LASIK?
Many people turn to LASIK surgery to achieve clear vision without glasses or contacts. Deciding to get LASIK is a big and exciting decision, but you...
What to Expect at a LASIK Consultation in Kansas City
So, you’ve made the first step and decided you want to see if LASIK eye surgery is right for you. That’s great! Your next step is a consultation;...
A note from Dr. Durrie
It’s with mixed emotions that I announce I’m stepping away from clinical practice at the end of 2019. For the past 45 years, I’ve had the incredible...
Durrie Vision’s Dr. Timothy Lindquist Named First Surgeon in KC to Implant Alcon’s Newly Released, FDA-approved Trifocal Lens
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - OVERLAND PARK, KS DURRIE VISION’S DR. TIMOTHY LINDQUIST NAMED FIRST SURGEON IN KC TO IMPLANT ALCON’S NEWLY RELEASED,...
5 Things to Know about SMILE Vision Correction
Our practice has helped thousands of patients see better through laser vision correction procedures such as SBK Advanced LASIK, ASA Advanced...
Gift Your Glasses: Pay it Forward with LASIK
You’ve made the decision to have your vision corrected with LASIK! You’ve done your homework, gone through a thorough evaluation and confirmed...
After 40 Vision: Understanding Near Vision Loss
After years of stable, clear vision, are you now experiencing issues with glare and blurry vision? This decline in vision may be due to the normal...
LASIK: Facts vs. Myths
LASIK: Facts vs Myths At Durrie Vision, we know there’s a lot of misinformation out there about LASIK procedures. This can be confusing to anyone...
Help! I Can’t Wear My Contacts Anymore
Did you know more than 40 million people wear contact lenses? For those with imperfect vision, contact lenses provide many vision benefits, but they...
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