by Daniel Baruffi, OD, FAAO | Jan 13, 2025 | Conjunctiva, Dry Eye, Eye Disease
What Causes My Eye to Hurt During Blinking? Experiencing eye pain during blinking is a common symptom that can result from various underlying conditions. This pain can vary in intensity and may affect one or both eyes. Understanding the potential causes of this...
by Daniel Baruffi, OD, FAAO | Jan 2, 2025 | Contact Lenses, Vision
When wearing contact lenses, a common scenario is waking up to find that one or both eyes are red and irritated. There are many potential reasons to have a red eye but prior to wearing a contact lens on an irritated eye, you should visit your eye doctor to ensure that...
by Daniel Baruffi, OD, FAAO | Dec 13, 2024 | Eyelids, Surgery, Vision
Can Botox Improve Droopy Eyelids? An Overview of Ptosis Causes and Non-Surgical Solutions Droopy eyelids, medically known as ptosis, can affect individuals due to various factors such as aging, muscle weakness, neurological conditions, or congenital abnormalities....
by Daniel Baruffi, OD, FAAO | Nov 27, 2024 | Retina, Vision
Understanding the Genetic and Physiological Factors Color blindness, also known as color vision deficiency, is a condition characterized by the inability to distinguish certain colors or perceive them accurately. While color blindness can affect individuals of any...
by Daniel Baruffi, OD, FAAO | Nov 25, 2024 | Dry Eye, Eye Disease, Vision
Sjögren’s Syndrome and Dry Eye Sjögren’s syndrome, an autoimmune disorder characterized by chronic inflammation of moisture-producing glands, can manifest in dryness and discomfort in various areas of the body, including the eyes. Dry eye, a common ocular...
