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Multifocal Contact Lenses vs. Monovision: How Do We Decide?

Posted by Talin Amadian on Apr 19, 2022 12:00:00 AM

With the rapid advancements in the contact lens realm, sometimes it’s hard to keep up with the latest and greatest technology when it comes to presbyopic contact lenses.

There are so many different designs of contact lenses on the market, and with the multifocal contact lens designs, each lens has a different fit pattern, making it difficult for practitioners to keep up.

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Topics: Monovision, Contact Lens

The First FDA Approved Soft Contact Lens for Myopia Control

Posted by Talin Amadian on Oct 23, 2021 12:00:00 AM

If there’s anything that's buzzworthy in optometry and eye care right now, it’s myopia management! There is no doubt that the prevalence of myopia is increasing worldwide.

Over 40% of Americans are myopic right now, and this number is dramatically increasing globally. Given what we know about increased screen time, near work, and axial elongation, the global pandemic, and school closures did not help this already growing problem.

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Topics: Myopia, Contact Lens, Myopia Management

Symfony in the Symphony Hall

Posted by Amanda Dexter on Feb 12, 2018 12:00:00 AM

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With the Tecnis Symfony intraocular lens having been available for a little over a year now, we are starting to see many cases of this lens being implanted, the post-operative journey that the patients went through, and the refractive and vision results from the Symfony lens.

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Topics: Contact Lens

Did You Know: This is the Second Leading Cause of Blindness

Posted by Amanda Dexter on Mar 8, 2017 12:00:00 AM

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Here is our latest optometry infographic about Bioinity Energy.
 
Did you know that glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness worldwide, affecting more than 70 million people. In the United States, open-angle glaucoma (OAG) affects roughly 2.2 million people, with an estimated increase of 22% per decade.
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Topics: Facts, Contact Lens

Did You Know: Biofinity Energys Contact Lens

Posted by Amanda Dexter on Jan 24, 2017 12:00:00 AM

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Here is our latest optometry infographic about Bioinity Energy.
 
Did you know that the new Biofinity Energys contact lens utilizes multiple front-surface aspheric curves across the entire optic zone? These curves distribute power evenly to simulate positive power across the entire optic zone, so your patient can change focus from digital devices with less effort.
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Topics: Facts, Contact Lens

The Science of Contact Lens Discomfort

Posted by Amanda Dexter on Apr 18, 2016 12:00:00 AM

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This article provides a brief overview of the current understanding of the factors that influence CLD, the impact of contact lens wear on ocular surface sensitivity and management strategies that a practitioner can adopt to minimize contact lens discomfort.

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Topics: Contact Lens, Links

 

 

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