CL Today: Prism in Contact Lenses
by Optometric Insights | Apr 29, 2018 | Contact Lens Spectrum, Contact Lens Today, Publications
Cindy is an 18-year-old young lady who has historically been very involved in sports. She was referred to the clinic from an outside binocular vision specialist. Cindy has been a very competitive softball player and was struck in the head by a line drive while...
Episode 79: Management Options for Keratoconus
by Optometric Insights | Apr 18, 2018 | Clinical Insights
It is imperative for all optometrists to understand the current treatment and management approaches for keratoconus. David Kading, OD, gives an overview of the latest options for these patients and highlights the benefits of scleral lenses, new diagnostic...
CL Today: Corneal GP Lenses—Still Alive and Kicking
by Optometric Insights | Apr 15, 2018 | Contact Lens Spectrum, Contact Lens Today, Publications
Despite what some may think, corneal GP lenses are alive and well. Although they are not experiencing significant growth and have, largely, taken a back seat to sclerals, millions of patients are still wearing corneal GP lenses. Who is wearing them, and when should...
CL Today: Colored Lenses/Colored World
by Optometric Insights | Apr 1, 2018 | Contact Lens Spectrum, Contact Lens Today, Publications
Steve presented in my office for a contact lens consultation. Without further notes, this generally means that the patient is a keratoconus patient who either found me online or was referred from another practitioner in our referral network. At the visit, he was very...
