Contact lenses

Professor Philip Morgan reports on how eye care practitioners can go about reducing the number of people discontinuing contact lens wear by proactively addressing the issue of contact lens discomfort in practice

Eye care professionals identified the importance of comfort to patient satisfaction and improving levels of dropout in a roundtable hosted by Alcon and OT 

Times are tough for practices, as COVID-19 alters the way contact lens services can be delivered. OT  speaks to Johnson & Johnson Vision experts and optometrists for their reflections on the way forward

95% of the population have more sensitive vision than the traditionally used correction steps of 0.25D, according to research

Launching 1 September, the new product aims to offer the benefits of the Miru 1day Flat Pack to wearers requiring toric lenses

A survey of 1,500 contact lens wearers found the majority expect to return to their normal wearing schedule in the next few months and will remain loyal to their current brand

Designed to help eye care professionals select their initial lens choices for a fitting, the toric calculator launches in the UK this week

OT  talks to Scott Brown, founder of a Scottish specialist contact lens manufacturer, about myopia management

Experts discussed the retention of contact lens patients at Alcon’s annual Alconversation event

Practitioners emphasised that offering contact lenses can improve the service on offer to patients at a roundtable event hosted by CooperVision and OT