Things To Consider When Fitting Young Patients With Scleral Lenses
Scleral lenses can produce amazing results in pediatric patients. They are often used for ocular surface protection or in cases of trauma-induced severe irregular astigmatism, which makes fitting a corneal GP lens difficult. Given the enormous therapeutic benefits, it is important for doctors to master the skill of fitting very young patients with scleral lenses,…
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3, May, 2013 
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Seasonal Allergies And Contact Lenses: How To Minimise The Discomfort
Spring is wonderful season, but it can also create a great deal of discomfort for people with seasonal allergies. In many cases, the symptoms include ocular irritation and that can be doubly distressing for contact lens wearers. The current issue of Contact Lens Spectrum features an article by Michael A Ward with specific recommendations for…
Read moreRetinal Implant Restores Sight For Blind People
Late in 2011, California-based Second Sight Medical Products began selling its revolutionary product in Europe. Dubbed the Argus II, it is a retinal implant that works in conjunction with a wireless camera to deliver an amazing result – partial sight for people blinded by retinitis pigmentosa. The product was recently cleared for sale in the…
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