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Top Places to Visit in Minnesota for Fall Colors

If you haven’t seen autumn’s masterpiece of colorful trees and vibrant leaves this year, there’s still time! The fall season could be over in the blink of an eye; it’s time to celebrate beautiful fall vision with some of the top places to visit in Minnesota. North Shore – Moose Mountain Exploring Moose Mountain on the North… Read More

What if I Blink During Cataract Surgery?

Cataract surgery patients often worry about what may happen if they blink during the procedure. Although this is an understandable concern, there is no need to worry! What should I expect before, during and after my cataract surgery? Before your cataract surgery: You will be asked to arrive approximately 60 minutes prior to your procedure… Read More

Cataracts Awareness Month

5 Facts About Cataracts You Didn’t Know What are cataracts? Cataracts are an opacity or clouding of the normally clear lens of the eye, which lies behind the iris and the pupil. Cataracts is one of the most common eye disorders in the United States and around the world. Prevent Blindness America designated June as… Read More

Mission Outreach in Honduras

Sarah Maki, MD performing surgery

In February 2020, our team – Drs. Lindstrom, Hansen, and Maki – flew to Honduras for a mission outreach trip. The trip was divided into two parts, with the first half of the week spent doing surgery in San Pedro Sula and the last half of the week lecturing at a continuing education program and… Read More

4 Self-Care Tips for Cataract Surgery Recovery

4 self care tips for cataract surgery recovery

It’s okay to rely on others when recovering from surgery. In fact, it is necessary for a large part of it. For example, in many surgeries, especially eye surgeries such as cataract removal, you will not be able to drive yourself home. Whether you get a taxi service or a close friend to bring you… Read More