by Dr. Daniel Baruffi | Aug 1, 2023 | Eye Disease
A coloboma refers to a defect that occurs when a part of an embryonic fissure fails to close completely. While colobomas can happen in various areas of the body, they most commonly affect the iris, optic nerve, and retina within the eye. Although an eye coloboma can...
by Dr. Daniel Baruffi | Jul 18, 2023 | Systemic Disease
A drooping face, particularly on one side, is a common symptom that can be associated with both Bell’s Palsy and stroke, medically known as a cerebrovascular accident (CVA). Although these conditions share similarities, they have distinct causes and necessitate...
by Dr. Daniel Baruffi | Jul 5, 2023 | Glasses, Vision
Glasses, also known as eyeglasses, spectacles, or simply specs, have been around for centuries, helping people see better. They consist of a frame that holds two lenses which are mounted in such a way as to correct your eyesight. However, the lens material they are...
by Dr. Daniel Baruffi | Jun 23, 2023 | Glaucoma
Glaucoma is an eye condition that is often associated with having high eye pressure, or intraocular pressure. However, eye pressure is only one factor in determining whether or not someone has glaucoma. Eye pressure can be elevated for other reasons than just...
by Dr. Daniel Baruffi | Jun 6, 2023 | Dry Eye, Vision Therapy
Dry eyes are a common condition that affects many people worldwide. Artificial tears are the go-to product for treating dry eyes; they are a convenient over-the-counter solution providing temporary relief. However, while artificial tears are a crucial component in...
