Understanding Your Dominant Eye: What It Means for Your Eye Health
When it comes to eye health, most people don’t realize they may have a dominant eye—one eye that tends to take the lead when focusing on objects or during vision tasks. Understanding which eye is dominant can be crucial for activities like sports, photography, and even certain eye treatments like vision correction surgery. In this […]
Unpacking Expired Eye Drops: Safety, Risks, and Best Practices
Eye drops are essential for managing various eye conditions, but what happens when they expire? Join us to explore commonly asked questions about expired eye drops, their potential dangers, and best practices for eye health. General Information on Eye Drops Eye drops are used for various purposes: Lubrication: Artificial tears relieve dryness and irritation. Medication: […]
Studies Support A New Standard of Care: Immediate Sequential Bilateral Cataract Surgery
Until recently, the standard of care for cataract surgery has been to operate on one eye and then wait days to weeks to operate on the other eye. A valid concern is the potential risk of complications leading to loss of vision. Recent studies have demonstrated the safety of same day bilateral cataract surgery. In […]
Menke Family Establishes Scholarship for Omaha Hockey Captain
This post originally appeared on the Omaha Mavericks The family of Brandon M. Menke, M.D., has established the Menke Family Captain’s Scholarship for the captain of the Omaha Hockey program. This is the first position-specific scholarship for any sport within Omaha Athletics. The investment in the Maverick Hockey program will assist Omaha Hockey head coach […]
Our Legacy
ilumin officially opened doors in 2010, but the legacy of the practice – the root of “the ilumin difference” – goes back more than 100 years.
Why Do My Eyes Feel Heavy and Tired? 5 Possible Causes
Do you ever find yourself rubbing your eyes, struggling to keep them open, or feeling like there are weights attached to your eyelids? If so, you’re not alone. The sensation of heavy, tired eyes is a common complaint that can stem from various factors. In this blog post, we’ll explore the reasons why your eyes […]
Modern Vision Group: Redefining the Patient Eye Care Experience Through a Fusion of Expertise, Technology, and Personalized Solutions
Modern Vision Group (MVG), a revolutionary network of premier optometry, medical ophthalmology, and refractive surgery practices, proudly announces its official debut, offering comprehensive and personalized eye care solutions that set a new standard for the patient eye care experience in Omaha, Nebraska and beyond. A Modern Approach to the Patient Experience in Omaha Personalized, modern, […]
Sitting Down with Dr. Dean Arkfeld
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]In our interview with Dr. Arkfeld, we got a glimpse of the kind-hearted ophthalmologist who’s on a mission to brighten people’s lives through better vision. His passion for helping others see clearly and his patient-centered approach make him a true gem in the world of eye care. As we celebrate the work of professionals like […]
A Clearer Perspective: Exploring Bilateral Cataract Surgery at ilumin
Ever felt like cataracts were putting a bit of a blur on your day-to-day life? Well, worry not! Fortunately, advancements in medical technology have paved the way for more efficient and convenient solutions, including same-day bilateral cataract surgery. This breakthrough procedure offers a multitude of benefits, providing patients with improved vision and a swift return […]
Sitting Down with Dr. Michael Goldstein
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]In a conversation with Dr. Goldstein, we explored the motivating factors behind his career choice and the profound rewards he reaps from being an eye doctor. Additionally, we delved into his practice in Omaha, a city close to his heart, and gained insights into common eye diseases and his approach to patient-centered care.[/vc_column_text][vc_video link=”https://vimeo.com/859026475″ css=””][/vc_column][/vc_row]