by Optometric Insights | Sep 11, 2018 | Clinical Insights / Advanced Ocular Care, Publications, Video
David Kading, OD, hits the road and discusses how optical coherence tomography (OCT) can be used in the anterior segment for scleral lens fittings. Dr. Kading says that OCT can help physicians evaluate the depth of scleral lenses with more accuracy than from a slit...
by Optometric Insights | Sep 11, 2018 | Clinical Insights / Advanced Ocular Care, Publications, Video
David Kading, OD, gives a comprehensive update on the state of dry eye disease (DED). Due to the broad definition of what classifies as “dry eye,” it is important to gain a full understanding of patients’ signs and symptoms. Dr. Kading provides an overview...
by Optometric Insights | Aug 23, 2018 | Contact Lens Spectrum
I have had a longtime patient, Nancy the nurse, who has been a happy contact lens wearer. Recently, she became presbyopic and is ready to try something new. She works at our local hospital in the Labor and Delivery department. She has been wearing her distance contact...
by Optometric Insights | Aug 5, 2018 | Contact Lens Spectrum, Contact Lens Today, Publications
Jerry had come into the office four years ago and was fit into scleral lenses because of his high astigmatism. Since then, he has been faithful in coming back to the office for his visits and for minor modifications to his lens power and fit. Now, Jerry is 41 years...
by Optometric Insights | Jul 22, 2018 | Contact Lens Spectrum, Contact Lens Today, Publications
Stacy was a new mom when I first met her. She had worn contact lenses in college but had switched over to glasses when she became frustrated with the rotation that her toric lenses were giving her. A busy professional woman, she did great in her glasses that corrected...
by Optometric Insights | Jul 4, 2018 | Contact Lens Spectrum, Optometry Times, Publications, Review of Cornea and Contact Lens
When we stop to think about how our GP and custom soft contact lenses are made, we can be amazed at the work that goes into creating these wonderful medical devices that give our patients sight. When I sit down to work with one of my patients on a new fit, I tend to...
