Do You Have Realistic Cataract Surgery Expectations?
Despite how common cataract surgery is, there’s plenty of misinformation about it. Maybe you have cataracts, and your doctor has recommended cataract surgery. You may be a bit wary about getting the surgery or seeing a loved one go through it. But there isn’t much to worry about! Whatever expectations you have, the reality is… Read More
Surprising Facts About LASIK
Did you know that LASIK surgery became FDA approved in the 1990s? Since then, millions of people have undergone this popular elective procedure. Though it is a popular procedure, there’s a lot of bad information out there about LASIK. If you’re considering LASIK, keep reading to learn surprising facts about the procedure! Don’t Worry: You’ll… Read More
Do You Know These Cataract Basics?
When it comes to cataracts, many people think they know the basics. I won’t get cataracts until I’m much older. I’ll know when I have a cataract! But most of these people don’t even know the basics of cataracts. Keep reading to find out some of the cataract basics you should be aware of! What… Read More
Did You Know LASIK Is Tailored For You?
Walk into any major shoe store and you’ll be trying on the same shoes other people have tried on. A few styles may not fit your arches. Others might squeeze your toes a bit. And still others might give you too much room in the ankle. Although these shoes aren’t unique to other pairs tried… Read More
What You Need To Know About Diabetic Retinopathy
Vision problems for diabetics like diabetic retinopathy are no laughing matter. Diabetic retinopathy is a term that describes diabetic related retinal disorders. It’s important to manage your blood sugar and insulin levels for more than one reason. They also determine your risk of developing diabetic retinopathy. Not sure if you should worry about diabetic retinopathy?… Read More
17 Things To Stop Worrying About After LASIK
These days, LASIK surgery is an option that many people are taking advantage of. After all, aren’t you tired of dealing with your glasses or contacts? You’re not the only one! LASIK is the one of the most popular elective procedures. LASIK is an investment in your vision since it pays for itself over time…. Read More
3 Tips For Hacking The Cost Of LASIK
LASIK can be life-changing for those used to relying on glasses and contact lenses. If you stop to think about it, it’s all the little changes that make LASIK worth it. You won’t have to deal with replacing glasses or packing extra contacts on vacation! You may even know that LASIK will save you money… Read More
5 Cataract Symptoms To Watch Out For
If you are at risk for cataracts, it is important to know what to look for. This helps with being prepared when it is time to get them removed. Luckily, you don’t have to do it alone. Schedule regular check ups at Omaha Eye & Laser Institute to maintain good eye health. Keep reading to… Read More
3 Reasons Dry Eye Is Worse In The Winter
Ah, winter. The time of frostbite, frozen toes, and snow! You know what our least favorite part is? How dry everything gets. We’re talking, arms, legs, eyes, even our hair seems to dry out in the winter. But dry eye always seems so much worse when it’s negative eight degrees outside. Don’t believe us? Keep… Read More
What Are The Risks Of Cataract Surgery?
Cataract surgery is one of the most common surgical procedures. It is also one of the most performed procedures every year. Many people undergo cataract surgery every year without serious complications. The surgery is safe, effective, and low risk. Though it is considered a low risk surgery, it does still come with risks. It’s important… Read More