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 | 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...
by Dr. Daniel Baruffi | Feb 6, 2019 | Blog
Many people wonder: can you wear contact lenses if you have dry eye disease? While contact lenses may not directly cause symptoms of dry eyes, many contact lens wearers have experienced a worsening of their symptoms. Dryness caused by contact lenses can mean lenses...
