Spectacles versus contact lenses: who wins?

This CPD article provides a comparison of spectacle wear versus contact lens wear, exploring the benefits and limitations of each type of correction.

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Shabana Younus FBDO(CL), PG Cert HE (FHEA)

Rachel Avery FBDO, PGCert HE

12 August 2023

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Spectacles versus contact lenses: who wins?

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Clinical scenarios within the hospital eye service

Cases from primary care

Enhancing glaucoma detection: work smarter, not harder