by Dr. Daniel Baruffi | Jan 26, 2024 | Cornea, Vision
If you wear contact lenses, you may have noticed that each lens has a different prescription power. This discrepancy between the two lenses is quite common and is not a cause for concern. In fact, having different prescription powers for each eye is a normal...
by Dr. Daniel Baruffi | Oct 24, 2022 | Systemic Disease
Macular degeneration is a chronic eye condition that leads to loss of central vision. While there is no cure for macular degeneration, there are treatments available for the symptoms and options to prevent the progression of the condition and worsening of loss of...
by Dr. Daniel Baruffi | Oct 11, 2022 | Glasses
As we age, our eyes are not able to focus up close as well. To help with this focusing problem, bifocal glasses can be worn. A new innovation is the no line or progressive bifocal glasses. These glasses are able to improve the distance, near, and intermediate vision...
by Dr. Daniel Baruffi | Sep 28, 2022 | Glasses
A prism is a piece of glass or plastic that is created to change the direction of light that goes through it. Prisms have many uses in optometry and in glasses. It is not uncommon to prescribe glasses that have a specific prism in the lenses to help with daily...
by Dr. Daniel Baruffi | Sep 12, 2022 | Vision
Our vision is often much better in bright, well-lit conditions than in dim conditions, however, even at night vision should be adequate for tasks such as driving, walking, and identifying known objects. There are multiple eye conditions which reduce night vision only...