by Dr. Daniel Baruffi | Apr 29, 2020 | Blog
Age-related macular degeneration, also called AMD, is the leading cause of blindness for older adults in the United States. It is a progressive condition that affects central vision and can cause distortions, blurred vision, and even central blind spots. Because the...
by Dr. Daniel Baruffi | Mar 18, 2020 | Blog
Having an annual eye exam is an important part of maintaining good health. At Wilmington Family Eye Care, we know your vision and the health of your eyes is important to you, which is why we pride ourselves in providing comprehensive vision exams and ocular health...
by Dr. Daniel Baruffi | Mar 4, 2020 | Blog
Presbyopia is the natural development of farsightedness that begins to occur in your mid to late 40’s. As we grow older, the focusing system of our eye becomes weaker and less flexible, and close objects will appear blurry without the help of a reading prescription. ...
by Dr. Daniel Baruffi | Feb 19, 2020 | Blog
Amblyopia is a condition that arises during visual development that can negatively and permanently affect vision. It is commonly referred to as a “lazy eye,” and causes reduced vision in one eye that cannot be corrected with glasses, contact lenses, or surgery. It...
by Dr. Daniel Baruffi | Feb 5, 2020 | Blog
Our eyelids protect our eyes, help produce part of our tear film, and play an important role in the overall health of our eyes. When they are not properly cared for, the eyelids and eyelashes can end up causing problems, from dry eye disease, to swollen flaky lids,...
by Dr. Daniel Baruffi | Jan 22, 2020 | Blog
Inside of everybody’s eye, there is a gel-like substance that provides the eye with protection and nutrients. This “gel” is called the vitreous, and is responsible for giving the eye its sturdy shape. Throughout life, normal age-related changes occur within the...
