by Daniel Baruffi, OD, FAAO | Apr 10, 2023 | Systemic Disease, Vision Therapy
Bacterial conjunctivitis is an infection of the mucus lining of the front of the eye and inside of the eyelids. This type of infection is most common in children, the elderly, and those who are immunocompromised. Often this infection is caused by bacteria such as...
by Daniel Baruffi, OD, FAAO | Mar 27, 2023 | Vision Therapy
After cataract surgery, there are typically three or more post-operative (post-op) visits to evaluate the healing of the eye. These visits are used to check the eye pressure, evaluate for the healing of the surgical wound, assess the position and health of the...
by Daniel Baruffi, OD, FAAO | Mar 17, 2023 | Vision, Vision Therapy
A recurrent corneal erosion is an eye condition that affects the front of the eye and often has multiple occurrences after the initial episode. The corneal erosion is an area of the top layer of the cornea that is pulled off by the eyelid upon waking in the morning,...
by Daniel Baruffi, OD, FAAO | Mar 1, 2023 | Vision
After cataract surgery, the artificial lens that is implanted is completely clear and should provide excellent vision. In the weeks and months after the surgery, it is possible for a type of scar tissue or fibrotic tissue to grow and cloud the new artificial lens....
by Daniel Baruffi, OD, FAAO | Feb 15, 2023 | Surgery
Clear lens exchange, also called refractive lens exchange, is a surgery that can be performed to reduce the dependence on glasses or contacts. This procedure involves removing the natural crystalline lens from the eye and replacing it with a specific artificial...
