Can People With Severe Myopia Get LASIK?
Myopia is one of the most common vision problems in the world. In fact, by 2050, nearly 5 billion people will be myopic. Not many people understand what myopia is or how… read more
ANNOUNCEMENT: New Year, New Logo!
As we head into the new year, we are proud to announce our new Minnesota Eye Consultants and Minnesota Eye Laser & Surgery Center logos. For the past 29 years,… read more
“The Laser Will Burn My Eyes” and Other LASIK Myths
Here at Minnesota Eye Consultants, we value our patients and want them to feel safe and comfortable while in our care. That’s why we like to periodically take some time… read more
VIDEO: Listen to What Our Patients Are Saying
Our mission is to preserve, restore, and enhance vision through research, teaching and providing the highest quality medical and surgical care to patients. We keep these goals in mind each… read more
DISCOUNT: KAMRA Corneal Inlay
Dr. Omar Awad and Dr. Mark Hansen are both currently evaluating patients for their KAMRA Corneal Inlay qualification cases. The KAMRA inlay treatment is a procedure that restores near vision and frees patients from the… read more
UPDATE: Woodbury & Dr. Kennedy
MSP Commercial and CoBeck Construction have made some incredible progress on our brand new Woodbury location! If you happen to be in the Woodbury area, you can spot us on… read more
Snow Blindness: The Top 3 Things you Should Know
1. What is Snow Blindness? Photokeratitis. That’s the medical term for Snow Blindness. Simply put, Snow Blindness is basically a sunburned cornea (or front part of the eye). This “sunburn”… read more
Can You Wear Makeup After LASIK?
People wear makeup for a number of reasons. It can help with confidence, looking more “put together”, and serve as a creative outlet. There is no question that makeup is… read more
RESEARCH ARTICLE: Basketball Players and Eye Screening
In the recently published research article “Retrospective Review of the Duke University Men’s Basketball Team Eye Screening”, researchers seek to assess the effectiveness of performing eye screenings on young healthy… read more
Halloween at Minnesota Eye Consultants
We had a great time celebrating Halloween this year at Minnesota Eye Consultants! We spotted some incredible costumes and decorated workspaces, and on top of that, we had a festive… read more
