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Everything You Need to Know About Cataract Surgery

If you are currently living with cataracts, then you may have reached the point where surgery is the next step for you. Cataract surgery is a safe, quick procedure that has improved the vision of millions of people worldwide. Here are five things you should know about cataract removal surgery: 1. Many people are choosing… Read More


Paying for LASIK: Protecting Your Eyes AND Your Wallet

When we talk to patients about LASIK surgery, the number one concern most people have is the cost. And LASIK can be pricey; the average cost is $2,000 per eye. Of course, you should never try to bargain shop for the lowest deal on surgery. LASIK is an investment and you should be wary of… Read More


Tips for Managing Your Daily Life With Cataracts

Cataract development is a common condition that affects over 24 million Americans. Cataracts cause the normally clear lens of the eye to become cloudy, impacting your ability to see. Life with cataracts can be challenging but it’s not impossible. Here are four tips for managing your daily life with cataracts:   Improve the lighting in… Read More


How to Avoid Pterygium

If you spend a lot of time outdoors, chances are you understand the risks that the sun poses to your health. While a daily dose of sun (and the vitamin D that comes with it) is known to make you happier and more active, there are a few things you should watch out for. Pterygia… Read More


LASIK: Weighing the Risks and Benefits

So, you are considering LASIK, but want to know if it is right for you before committing. Here at Ellis Eye, we believe knowledge is extremely important, especially when it comes to surgical procedures. Knowing if you are a likely candidate for LASIK surgery can come in handy, and knowing when to stay away from… Read More