by Dr. Daniel Baruffi | Jul 10, 2019 | Blog
Rosacea is a fairly common skin condition that causes symptoms such as facial redness and bumps on the skin. But not many people know that the symptoms of rosacea can affect more than just the skin, and can actually cause problems with the eyes. The chronic...
by Dr. Daniel Baruffi | Jun 25, 2019 | Blog
The eyelids and eyelashes are oftentimes overlooked for the role they play in ocular health. The eyelids in particular play an essential role in keeping the eyes nourished and comfortable. As we know, the eyelid margins are home to millions of Meibomian glands that...
by Dr. Daniel Baruffi | Jun 12, 2019 | Blog
Now that the summer months are here and our time spent outdoors is increasing, it is important to remember to protect our eyes from the sun. Just like we wear sunscreen to guard our skin from UV damage, our eyes need protected as well. For those bright and sunny...
by Dr. Daniel Baruffi | May 29, 2019 | Blog
For those who rely on visual correction in order to see clearly, daily contact lenses have become a popular choice. Besides being very convenient, these single-use contact lenses carry health benefits that make them a popular choice among eye doctors and their...
by Dr. Daniel Baruffi | May 15, 2019 | Blog
Eye infections (such as ocular herpes) is caused by the type 1 herpes simplex virus, which is a very common viral infection that causes cold sores around the lips and mouth. Rarely, this virus can also infect the eye. When this occurs, the virus can cause significant...
by Dr. Daniel Baruffi | May 1, 2019 | Blog
Treatment options for dry eye disease are extensive and can vary based on the severity of symptoms. For many with moderate to severe dry eye disease, first approach treatment options such as artificial tears are not effective enough. In these cases, punctal plugs...