Did you know June 27th is National Sunglasses Day?It’s the perfect reminder that sunglasses aren’t just for style—they’re key to protecting your eyes. Ultraviolet (UV) rays can lead to serious issues like cataracts, macular degeneration, and even skin cancer around your eyes. Sunglasses with 100% UVA and UVB protection act as a shield, keeping your eyes… Read More

Tired of wearing glasses all the time? This couple was—and thanks to the Light Adjustable Lens (LAL), they don’t have to anymore. They just wrapped up their final LAL treatment at Eye Consultants of North Dakota and are now enjoying clearer vision, customized to their lifestyle. The LAL is a game-changer in cataract care: the… Read More

If you’re scheduled for cataract surgery, chances are you’ve heard it’s “quick and routine.” While that’s true, there’s something no one talks about enough: the value of sitting down face-to-face with the person holding the surgical tools.  At Eye Consultants of North Dakota, we don’t just see cataract surgery as a procedure—it’s a partnership. And… Read More

As of January 1, 2025, Good Days Funding for retina and macular disease is unavailable for many patients.   If you’re currently enrolled, you may be responsible for outstanding balances. New enrollments are not being accepted. Please do not skip your appointments — speak with your doctor about alternative treatments or financing options.   We understand this may be… Read More

Eye health is often one of the most overlooked aspects of overall well-being, but for women, it’s especially important. Women are more susceptible to certain eye conditions, face unique life changes, and often juggle multiple roles that can impact their vision health. Understanding the significance of eye health and why it should be a priority… Read More

When it comes to maintaining healthy vision, regular checkups with an eye care provider are essential. However, many patients are unsure about the difference between a comprehensive eye exam and a refraction test. Understanding these distinctions can help you make informed decisions about your eye health and vision care. What is a Comprehensive Eye Exam?… Read More

Glaucoma is a leading cause of vision loss, often requiring daily eye drops to manage intraocular pressure (IOP). These drops can be difficult to keep up with and may cause discomfort. At Eye Consultants of North Dakota, we’re committed to providing the latest advancements in eye care, including iDose® by Glaukos —an innovative, long-lasting treatment… Read More

If you’ve ever had an eye exam, you might have experienced pupil dilation. While the temporary blurry vision and light sensitivity can feel inconvenient, this process is essential for ensuring your eyes are healthy. So, why do we dilate your eyes? Let’s dive into the reasons behind this important step in comprehensive eye care. What… Read More

 As winter sets in, many of us are busy preparing for festive celebrations and bracing for chilly temperatures. While bundling up in cozy layers and warm clothes is second nature, it’s easy to overlook one vital part of our well-being: eye health. The dry air, harsh winds, and fluctuating temperatures of winter can wreak havoc… Read More

When it comes to diabetes care, most people focus on blood sugar levels, diet, and medications. But eye health is often overlooked—even though it’s one of the areas where diabetes can cause serious complications. Regular diabetic eye exams are essential for detecting potential issues early, when intervention is most effective. If you or a loved… Read More