by Daniel Baruffi, OD, FAAO | Jan 31, 2023 | Pediatrics, Vision
When children begin school, they frequently have vision screenings to help identify any large visual deficits or problems. These screenings are usually performed by the school nurse with a limited amount of equipment and testing ability. While these screenings can be...
by Daniel Baruffi, OD, FAAO | Jan 18, 2023 | Vision, Vision Therapy
At all levels of sports, athletes try to find ways to maximize their performance and excel in their respective areas. A growing area of athletic training is sports vision training. This type of training focuses on providing the best possible vision and then training...
by Daniel Baruffi, OD, FAAO | Jan 3, 2023 | Contact Lenses
When considering what type of contact lenses to wear, daily disposable contact lenses are often considered the best option due to several factors. These contact lenses are least likely to result in dry eye syndrome, least likely to have allergic reactions, and are the...
by Daniel Baruffi, OD, FAAO | Dec 19, 2022 | Dry Eye
Steroid eye drops have many uses for treating eye problems and conditions. A growing use of steroid eye drops is to treat dry eye syndrome and symptoms of severe dry eyes. There have been new steroid eye drops approved for the specific purpose of treating dry eye...
by Daniel Baruffi, OD, FAAO | Dec 6, 2022 | Vision
Charles Bonnet Syndrome is a rare condition in which vision loss or poor vision leads to hallucinations in the area of vision loss. This can be quite frightening for the individual as well as any caretakers. These hallucinations are usually not threatening or menacing...