Are You Tired of Talking About Scleral Lenses Yet? I’m Not.

by Optometric Insights | Mar 12, 2019 | Contact Lens Spectrum, Latest READS, Publications

It seems like at every meeting that we attend, there is a workshop and/or lecture about sclerals. Scleral lenses have certainly made a dent in most of our practices, and if you are someone who has not given them a try, it is time. READ MORE:...

Episode 31 – Does Your Patient Need a Toric?

by Optometric Insights | Mar 9, 2019 | Clinical Insight Series, Clinical Insights, Video

Does your low cylinder patient need a toric when being fit for contact lenses? Watch this video to find out! 

Episode 30 – Daily Disposables: Other Uses

by Optometric Insights | Mar 7, 2019 | Clinical Insight Series, Clinical Insights, Video

We already know daily disposable contact lenses are great for visual correction, but have you ever considered their other uses and benefits? Watch this video to learn all about it! 

Episode 29 – When to Consider Punctal Occlusion

by Optometric Insights | Mar 4, 2019 | Clinical Insight Series, Clinical Insights, Video

Managing dry eye patients can sometimes be challenging. Watch this video to find out when to consider punctal occlusion and how to improve patient outcomes! 

Is Not Correcting Astigmatism The New Norm?

by Optometric Insights | Mar 4, 2019 | Contact Lens Spectrum, Latest READS, Publications

Why Is Astigmatism Uncorrected? A 36-year-old female came to our office for the first time. She was wearing spherical monthly replacement lenses that were –3.00D in both eyes. An autorefraction performed over the contact lenses resulted in a reading of OD plano –0.75...

Episode 28 – Why is My Eye Itchy?

by Optometric Insights | Feb 28, 2019 | Clinical Insight Series, Clinical Insights, Video

We frequently encounter patients asking us, “why is my eye itchy?” Traditionally, symptoms have been one of our top diagnostic tools, but welcome to the new era where nothing is as it appears, especially itchy eyes. Watch this video to learn all about the...