by Daniel Baruffi, OD, FAAO | Sep 2, 2020 | Cornea
Keratoconus is a disease that affects around 0.054% of the USA population. There are a variety of reasons that keratoconus can arise and in the past few years, lots of new technology has emerged to help treat it. Our optometrists can provide you with the right...
by Daniel Baruffi, OD, FAAO | Aug 19, 2020 | Vision
It is likely that at some past eye examination, you have been screened for color vision deficiencies. Often, this comes in the form of asking you to discriminate a number/ shape from a background of random colored dots. Color vision deficits can be something that you...
by Daniel Baruffi, OD, FAAO | Aug 4, 2020 | Dry Eye
Dry eye is a disorder of the tears that commonly causes discomfort and eventual damage to the front surface of the eye. There are many different causes and components to the disease, which make it complicated to treat and assess. Once you get it diagnosed, however,...
by Daniel Baruffi, OD, FAAO | Jul 21, 2020 | Vision
The “visual field” is defined as “the area or extent of physical space visible to an eye in a given position” by the Dictionary of Visual Science. Perhaps you have opened up this article because your optometrist has recently recommended that you complete a visual...
by Daniel Baruffi, OD, FAAO | Jul 8, 2020 | Contact Lenses, Glasses
During your child’s eye examination, your optometrist may have discussed myopia control with you. Myopia is more commonly known as nearsightedness, which is when we require vision correction to see more clearly in the distance. If a child is myopic when they are...
