Category: Blog-post
LASIK Recovery Time: What to Expect After Laser Eye Surgery
Posted by: Dakota Eye Institute in Blog-post on April 23, 2025

If you’re considering LASIK eye surgery in Bismarck, one of your top questions is probably, “How long is the LASIK recovery time?” At Dakota Eye Institute, we’re here to walk you through what to expect before, during, and after your procedure including how fast you can return to daily life with sharper vision. LASIK Recovery:… Read More
What Causes Cataracts? | Dakota Eye Institute
Posted by: Dakota Eye Institute in Blog-post on April 22, 2025

Cataracts are one of the most common vision problems, especially in adults over 60. But what exactly causes a cataract to develop and is there anything you can do to prevent it? At Dakota Eye Institute, we help patients in Bismarck, throughout North Dakota, and surrounding areas understand the risks, symptoms, and treatments for cataracts…. Read More
LASIK vs PRK: Which Corrective Eye Surgery Is Right for You?
Posted by: Dakota Eye Institute in Blog-post on April 16, 2025

When it comes to corrective eye surgery, LASIK and PRK are two of the most popular options. If you’re exploring vision correction in North Dakota, especially in Bismarck, it’s important to understand the differences between these two procedures and which one may be right for you. At Dakota Eye Institute, we specialize in advanced laser… Read More
Does Medicare Cover Cataract Surgery? | Dakota Eye Institute
Posted by: Dakota Eye Institute in Blog-post on April 15, 2025

If you’ve been diagnosed with a cataract or are experiencing symptoms like blurry vision or trouble seeing at night, you’re likely wondering about treatment options—and costs. One of the most common questions we get at Dakota Eye Institute is: “Does Medicare cover cataract surgery?” The answer is yes, but there are important details to understand…. Read More
How Much Does LASIK Eye Surgery Cost?
Posted by: Dakota Eye Institute in Blog-post on April 9, 2025

Thinking about ditching your glasses or contacts for good? LASIK eye surgery is a popular and effective option for clearer vision—but one of the first questions most people ask is: How much does LASIK cost? At Dakota Eye Institute, we offer customized LASIK and PRK procedures to patients across Bismarck, Minot, Jamestown, Dickinson, and all… Read More
Recognizing Cataract Symptoms: What You Need to Know
Posted by: Dakota Eye Institute in Blog-post on April 8, 2025

If you’ve been experiencing changes in your vision, it may be time to consider whether cataracts could be the cause. At Dakota Eye Institute, we’re committed to helping patients in Bismarck, North Dakota, and surrounding areas understand their eye health and access expert care. In this post, we’ll break down common cataract symptoms, what to… Read More
What Do Christie Brinkley and Bono Have in Common?
Posted by: Dakota Eye Institute in Blog-post on January 21, 2025

Both supermodel Christie Brinkley and Bono, the lead singer of U2, were diagnosed with glaucoma during a routine eye exam. Both were also surprised by the diagnosis since they weren’t experiencing problems with their vision. That’s the sinister nature of glaucoma, one of the leading causes of blindness worldwide: People with glaucoma can lose most… Read More
How to Choose the Right LASIK Surgeon
Posted by: Dakota Eye Institute in Blog-post on March 27, 2024

Choosing the right LASIK surgeon is one of the most important decisions you’ll make on your journey to clearer vision. With so many options available, it’s essential to take a strategic approach to ensure you’re in capable hands.
Debunking Common Myths About LASIK
Posted by: Dakota Eye Institute in Blog-post on February 5, 2024

In the world of vision correction, LASIK stands as a revolutionary solution that has transformed the lives of millions. However, misconceptions and myths often shroud this procedure, causing potential candidates to hesitate. In this blog post, we’ll debunk some of the most common myths surrounding LASIK, providing clarity and dispelling fears associated with this life-changing… Read More
LASIK in Pop Culture: Movies and TV Shows Featuring Laser Eye Surgery
Posted by: Dakota Eye Institute in Blog-post on December 18, 2023

Hollywood tends to glamourize life, even mundane things are larger than life on the silver screen. Movies and TV shows featuring laser eye surgery often do so at the expense of the patient and ultimately a bit of a freak out for the viewer. For the sake of bringing about emotions, either a laugh for… Read More