New backpack? Check! School supplies? Check! Eye exam? ———– Don’t skip it. A comprehensive back to school eye exam is more than just checking eyesight. It evaluates how your child’s eyes focus, move, and work together. These visual skills are essential for reading, learning, and staying attentive in class. When left undetected, vision problems can… Read More
Football season is almost here! You’re training hard, but are your eyes game-ready? Clear, sharp vision isn’t just an advantage on the field—it’s essential for performance and safety. Why Your Eyes Need a Pre-Season Check: 1. Boost Performance: Optimal vision means better reaction time, sharper focus, and improved depth perception. Don’t let blurry vision cost… Read More
We often take them for granted, but your eyelids are far more than just “window shades” for your eyes. These incredible guardians play a crucial role in maintaining optimal vision and protecting one of your most precious senses. At Eye Consultants of North Dakota, we understand the intricate role your eyelids play in your overall… Read More
Summer in North Dakota means blasting the A/C, but did you know it can wreak havoc on your eyes? That cool, dry air can quickly lead to uncomfortable dry, gritty, or irritated eyes. Don’t let your summer fun be sidelined by dry eye discomfort! Here are quick tips to keep your eyes happy and hydrated:… Read More
Baseball season is in full swing and there’s no better time to talk about baseball eye safety. Whether you’re playing Little League, high school ball, or adult rec league, eye injuries are more common than you might think! But don’t let that dampen your competitive spirit! Protecting your eyes is simple with these steps Here’s… Read More
Summer in North Dakota means longer days, beautiful sunshine, and more time outdoors. While we all love soaking up the sun, it’s crucial to remember the impact of ultraviolet (UV) radiation on our eyes. Just like your skin, your eyes need protection from harmful UV rays. Unprotected exposure can lead to serious eye conditions, both… Read More
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
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
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
