Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a common eye disease that affects millions of people worldwide. But what does it really mean to live with AMD, and how can it be…
Are you familiar with temporal or giant cell arteritis (GCA)? This condition affects medium to large arteries, predominantly in elderly individuals, and can lead to severe complications if not properly…
Imagine a world where blurry vision, double vision, and difficulty seeing in low light are no longer concerns for you. Cataract surgery offers that possibility, but it’s no secret that…
As an experienced ophthalmologist, I’ve witnessed firsthand the transformative power of refractive cataract surgery. This procedure, which marries the traditional approach of cataract removal with a new lens for correcting…
Experiencing blurry vision? You’re not alone. Millions of people suffer from this common issue that can significantly impact daily life. Understanding the causes and solutions for blurry vision is essential…
I. Introduction A. Explanation of LASIK LASIK (Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis) is a popular refractive surgery that uses a laser to reshape the cornea and correct vision problems such as…
Introduction At the Conlon Eye Institute, we are committed to helping you achieve optimal vision through LASIK and PRK surgery. To ensure the best possible outcome from laser surgery and…
Greetings, I am Dr. Ronan Conlon, an ophthalmologist with 25 years of experience in Ophthalmology and over 20 years of experience with Refractive Lens Exchange (RLE). In this blog post,…
Have you ever gazed at the night sky, dreaming of becoming an astronaut, but wondered, “Do you need 20/20 vision to be an astronaut?” Worry not! Achieving the stars is…
Imagine a life free from the burden of glasses or contact lenses, where you can experience the world with clear vision. LASIK eye surgery offers this life-changing opportunity, but it’s…
Did you know that your eyelids play a crucial role in maintaining the health of your eyes? Often overlooked, proper eyelid hygiene is essential to prevent various eye disorders and…
Conjunctivitis, commonly known as pink eye, is an inflammation of the conjunctiva that lines the eyelid and eyeball. Various factors, including viral and bacterial infections, allergies, and chemical irritants, can…

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