by Daniel Baruffi, OD, FAAO | Jul 7, 2026 | Uncategorized
Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects millions of people worldwide, and its impact extends beyond blood sugar levels. One of the lesser-known but significant complications of diabetes is its effect on eye health. High blood sugar can lead to various eye...
by Daniel Baruffi, OD, FAAO | Jun 30, 2026 | Uncategorized
Early detection of vision problems is crucial, especially in children. The earlier a vision issue is identified, the better the chances are for effective treatment. Many eye conditions, such as amblyopia (lazy eye) or strabismus (crossed eyes), can develop during the...
by Daniel Baruffi, OD, FAAO | Jun 16, 2026 | Contact Lenses
Contact lenses can be a convenient alternative to glasses, offering freedom and flexibility in daily life. However, proper care is essential to ensure they remain safe and comfortable to wear. Neglecting contact lens care can lead to serious eye health issues,...
by Daniel Baruffi, OD, FAAO | Jun 9, 2026 | Vision
Ultraviolet (UV) rays are a type of radiation emitted by the sun, and while they can be beneficial in small doses—like helping our bodies produce vitamin D—they can also pose significant risks to our health, particularly our eyes. UV rays are categorized into three...
by Daniel Baruffi, OD, FAAO | Jun 2, 2026 | Glasses
In recent years, blue light blocking glasses have surged in popularity, largely due to our increasing reliance on digital devices. With the average person spending over seven hours a day in front of screens, concerns about eye strain and disrupted sleep patterns have...
