by comoweb | 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 Dr. Daniel Baruffi | Aug 1, 2022 | Contact Lenses
When thinking about contact lenses, most people think of soft contact lenses but there is another option – rigid gas permeable contact lenses (RGPs). These lenses have been around for many years and offer another option – especially for people with abnormal corneas....
by Dr. Daniel Baruffi | Jun 5, 2022 | Contact Lenses, Glasses, Vision
A common refractive condition, farsightedness occurs when the eyes focus clearly on things in the distance but not on things up close. This condition is a common reason for glasses, contact lenses, or refractive surgery such as LASIK. How Does the Eye Focus?...
by Dr. Daniel Baruffi | Feb 2, 2021 | Contact Lenses, Dry Eye
Dry eye is an issue that affects many individuals. It can be severe enough to interrupt one’s day and prevent them from completing daily activities comfortably. Often, these individuals are unable to tolerate the use of contact lenses. In other cases, patients suffer...
by Dr. Daniel Baruffi | Jan 18, 2021 | Contact Lenses, Glasses
As you see the word “astigmatism”, you may recall a moment from your last appointment when our optometrist mentioned this term. Astigmatism simply refers to the fact that the prescription you need to allow for clear vision is not the same in all orientations in front...
by Dr. Daniel Baruffi | Dec 22, 2020 | Contact Lenses, Vision
Orthokeratology refers to a small and hard contact lens that is placed on the eye at the end of the day, slept in, then removed in the morning. It is uniquely designed for each individual, adjusting for the different contours of one’s eye and allowing for correction...
