Contact Lenses Issues and Management

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Introducing Time-Release Comfort Focus?DAILIES with Aqua Release
Focus?DAILIES?contact lenses were introduced by CIBA Vision in 1997 and have now become the best-selling daily disposable lens in North America. Manufactured with the company's patented Lightstream'" process, Focus DAILIES are made in reusable quartz molds that produce high-quality lenses at a very reasonable cost. Focus DAILIES always have been designed to be thrown away after a single use.

Benefits of Daily Disposable Contact Lenses
Convenience, comfort and clinical uses are hallmarks of these lenses.

Creating a Silicone Hydrogel Contact Lens
Since the earliest days of soft contact lenses, materials scientists have sought a lens that would vision correction at all.

Contact Lens Solutions For Dry Eye
How do you manage a patient who discontinued contact lenses because his previous practitioner told him his eyes were "too dry," and now he wants to try contact lenses again?

A New Dry Eye Product May Help Your Contact Lens Practice
By now you have probably heard that Allergan, Inc. has received FDA approval for Restasis (cyclosporine ophthalmic emulsion 0.05%) for use in patients with dry eye disease.

Dry Eye Products
Here's the latest on dry eye research and patient care.

Consider Piggyback Lens Systems for Irregular Corneas
Piggyback lens systems (a GP lens on top of a soft lens) date back as far the mid-1970s.

Preservative-Free Means Trouble-Free
Going preservative-free provides your patients with immediate benefits in increased comfort and wearing time.

A New Solution for Cleaning And Disinfecting GP Lenses
Menicon Progent is a "solution" to disinfect and clean GP lenses effortlessly. Gone are the days that I will think about polishing lenses to remove adhered protein and other deposits.

Blink, Don't Rub
In-eye cleaning products have quietly made their way into our practices. Here's how they work.

Dry Eye Culprits of the Drug World
One of the chief complaints that we encounter in contact lens practice is discomfort and dryness during lens wear.

Contact Lens Highlights From Arvo
A special report on the latest breakthroughs in cornea and contact lens research.

Dietary Supplement Helps Dry Eye Syndrome
Help for dry eye syndrome may be only a capsule away - an essential fatty acid capsule that is.

Allergies and Lens Wear: How to Get the Itch Out
Follow these tips to prevent allergies from sabotaging contact lens wear.

5 STEPS To Countering Dry Eye In Contact Lens Wearers
Here's how clinicians are reducing the dropout rate. A syndrome suffered by a million Americans and one of the most common causes of contact lens dropout, it's no wonder dry eye gets so much attention from manufacturers. From research studies to new products, the contact lens industry invests millions of dollars in developing tools that will help practitioners keep dry eye patients in contact lenses.

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