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Implementing Sclerals Into Your Practice.

Authors :
Sonsino, Jeffrey
Malooley, Marsha
Source :
Contact Lens Spectrum; Jun2011, Vol. 26 Issue 6, p40-44, 3p, 3 Color Photographs, 1 Black and White Photograph
Publication Year :
2011

Abstract

The article offers guidelines for practitioners on fitting scleral contact lenses. The uses of scleral lenses are identified including its purpose as a moisture chamber and the provision of optical clarity. Advances in the design of scleral lenses are examined. Tips for fitting scleral lenses are offered such as using the consultation department, emphasis on diagnostic lens fitting, and ensuring the initial comfort of patients.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
08859175
Volume :
26
Issue :
6
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Contact Lens Spectrum
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
63271953