by Bee Enriquez | May 1, 2014 | Contact Lens Spectrum, Publications
Once again a novel innovation has come from one of the major contact lens manufacturers: Bausch + Lomb (B+L) has launched its Ultra contact lenses with MoistureSeal technology throughout the United States. This is a major development for the company, which has been...
by Bee Enriquez | Apr 1, 2014 | Contact Lens Spectrum, Publications
Traditional treatment and management strategies for dry eye patients typically involve environmental modifications. If meibomian gland dysfunction seems to be causing the dry eye symptoms, we consider eyelid hygiene, warm compresses, and even in-office expression, and...
by Optometric Insights | Mar 4, 2014 | Contact Lens Spectrum, Optometry Times, Publications, Review of Cornea and Contact Lens
A contact lens that can help reduce myopia progression is a highly sought after item. With billions of people around the world affected by myopia, and it being the number one condition of preventable vision loss, we continue to look. Read...
by Bee Enriquez | Mar 1, 2014 | Contact Lens Spectrum, Publications
A contact lens that can help reduce myopia progression is a highly sought after item. With billions of people around the world affected by myopia, and it being the number one condition of preventable vision loss, we continue to look. Read more...
by Bee Enriquez | Feb 1, 2014 | Contact Lens Spectrum, Publications
Scleral lenses have become a mainstay in many of our offices for many types of patients. Although we utilize them for myriad conditions, sclerals certainly have an important place for irregular cornea patients. Read...
by Optometric Insights | Jan 4, 2014 | Contact Lens Spectrum, Optometry Times, Publications, Review of Cornea and Contact Lens
Daily disposable lenses are the fastest growing contact lens modality. They account for 20% of lens utilization in the United States (Nichols, 2014) and 31% in the rest of the world (Morgan et al, 2014). Recently, several new contact lenses have entered into the...