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Parkhurst NuVision Wins 2022 Best LASIK Provider in San Antonio

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Best LASIK Provider 2022 When a patient walks through the doors at Parkhurst NuVision, it is our entire team’s goal to make a lasting impression. An impression so great that our new guests feel as if they’d walked into a spa or resort. An impression that allows them to go home and feel 100% comfortable…

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The Difference Between LASIK & PRK

Category: LASIK

PRK VS. LASIK    Chances are, you’ve heard of someone getting ‘LASIK’. It’s also quite possible that you’ve met someone that’s had PRK, too. Did you know, the visual results are expected to be the same with PRK and LASIK?  Think of needing to get to Seaworld. You can either take 410 or 1604 to…

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2022 Patient of the Year Contest!

Category: LASIK

It’s BAAAAACK! The 2022 Patient of the Year contest! Entering the contest takes all of 5 minutes, and we’ll select 5 winners. The Grand Prize Winner will “Win LASIK Reimbursement” (which means we’ll refund the cost of your treatment). Whaaattttt??? Yes, you read that correct – REFUND THE COST OF YOUR TREATMENT. Not bad for 5…

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How Long Does LASIK Last?

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The Truth Explained: How Long Does LASIK Last? We recently had a 57-year-old patient who had lasik 27 years ago. She was still seeing great at distance. Does everyone get these same results? It reminded me…  With so many new apps, streaming services, restaurants, and sports changing these days, it’s easy to ask, ‘What actually…

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UFC Fighters with LASIK

Category: LASIK

MMA Fighter Aquaman Gets SMILE Eye Surgery: How a Change in UFC Policy Led Him to Get LASIK Can MMA Fighters Get LASIK?  Anthony Ivy, known as “Aquaman” in the MMA (mixed martial arts) world, decided it was time for a change and got SMILE LASIK eye surgery. When new updates to the UFC league…

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Ten Things To Do In Under Ten Minutes: LASIK is on the list!

Category: LASIK

In today’s fast-paced world, it seems like we never have enough time. This is especially true when it comes to our personal lives. We are always looking for ways to get more done in less time. That’s why we’ve put together a list of ten things you can do in under ten minutes.  Whether you…

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Best Sunglasses After LASIK

Category: LASIK

Choosing The Best Sunglasses After LASIK Surgery After your laser eye surgery is complete, there are many vision health benefits to keeping a high-quality pair of shades on hand whenever you plan to spend time in the sun. As part of your LASIK recovery, choosing the right pair of sunglasses can help provide protection for…

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How To Be More Comfortable While Traveling

Category: LASIK

Traveling is exciting — whether you’re on a road trip to see a friend or flying to a different country. Regardless of your destination, you more than likely want to stay comfortable during the trip. This can be more difficult if you live with certain health conditions, such as anxiety, back pain, diabetes, mobility limitations,…

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What Counts as Elective Surgery?

Category: LASIK

A common misconception is the idea that “elective” surgery refers to any kind of surgery that is not based on medical needs. However, elective surgery refers to any type of surgery that is not an emergency and can be scheduled in advance. Meanwhile, “semi-elective surgery” refers to any type of surgery that needs to be…

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LASIK Eye Surgery Guru, Dr. Vanrachack, Celebrates His Birthday!

Category: LASIK

LASIK Eye Surgery             Chances are, if you’ve had Lasik Eye surgery with Parkhurst NuVision, you’ve met Dr. Vanrachack (Dr. V). He’s an expert at ‘All Things LASIK’ and more. In fact, he can even complete a rubix cube in less than 3 minutes (seriously, we timed him). Plus, he has the greatest cheesy dad jokes…

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