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Astigmatism Symptoms, Causes, Treatment

Astigmatism Symptoms, Causes, Treatment

There are many kinds of vision problems that people can face. A number of them are classified as refractive errors: myopia (nearsightedness), hyperopia (farsightedness), and astigmatism. The team here at

June 30, 2012
The Importance of Eye Exams

The Importance of Eye Exams

Eye exams are extremely important if you want to maintain good vision and experience a good quality of life. What’s interesting is that many people neglect to undergo eye exams

June 22, 2012
Presbyopia Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments

Presbyopia Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments

One common vision problem that many people suffer from when they get older is presbyopia. You're probably not familiar with the term, but it is something that almost everyone experiences

June 20, 2012
Hyperopia Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments

Hyperopia Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments

Many people have heard the terms farsightedness or hyperopia before, but they may not be aware what it means. That’s okay if you fall into that camp, and you should

June 14, 2012
Ocular Nutrition and Eye Health Vitamins Available at Black Hills Regional Eye Institute

Ocular Nutrition and Eye Health Vitamins Available at Black Hills Regional Eye Institute

Focus MaculaPro vitamins are for patients with Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD). AMD is a disease of the macula, a small area of nerve tissue in the retina at the back

June 10, 2012
LASEK Procedure

LASEK Procedure

Refractive errors are some of the most common vision problems that people face and the most common vision problems that we treat. You may know refractive errors by their more

June 6, 2012
Nearsightedness Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

Nearsightedness Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

Myopia, more commonly known as nearsightedness, affects 20 to 30 percent of the population. People with nearsightedness have difficulty seeing objects in the distance while close or nearby objects can

June 4, 2012
LASIK Provides Outcomes Better than 20/20

LASIK Provides Outcomes Better than 20/20

LASIK is a great procedure to help great nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism. It provides amazing outcomes and many times results in vision that is better than 20/20. Click here to

June 1, 2012
Diabetic Retinopathy Symptoms

Diabetic Retinopathy Symptoms

At our Rapid City laser eye surgery practice, we perform comprehensive dilated eye exams once a year to ensure the health of the eyes for our patients with diabetes from

May 21, 2012
LASIK vs. Glasses

LASIK vs. Glasses

If you suffer from poor vision, you likely wear eyeglasses or contact lenses. As eyeglasses are by far the most popular treatment in the world for refractive errors, this should

May 14, 2012