That was the week that was
Chris Bennett reports from Contact Lens Week, Optician’s five-night series of contact lens webinars
Contact Lenses
Torics: Covering astigmatism
Torics: Get astigmatism covered
Mike Hale rounds up the top contact lenses available for patients with ...
Toric contact lens fittings
Seven Ways: Steps to improve toric contact lens fittings
Ian Cameron identifies how toric contact lenses can best be used in practice
Future: Ultimate contact lens
Future of Optics: The ultimate contact lens
Lyndon Jones and Karen Walsh evaluate the accuracy of predictions made 20 years ...
Future: Lens development
Future of Optics: The shape of lenses to come
Professor Mo Jalie presents a few thoughts on spectacle lens development in the ...
Changing the trajectory
Changing the trajectory
Mark Halling explains to Andrew McClean how CooperVision’s Brilliant Futures ...
Virtual conference, real life
Virtual conference, real life
Bill Harvey and Mike Hale report on the recent BCLA online event
Multifocals: Multiple choice
Multifocals: Multiple choice
Multifocal contact lenses grow in sophistication every year to better offer ...
Good things in small packages
Good things come in small packages
Mike Hale talks to Neil Retallic about the launch of Menicon’s Miru 1day Flat ...
Dry eye or contact lens?
Dry eye or contact lens?
As part of our series, developed with Alcon, Dr Tony Gibson presents a case of dry eye in a contact lens wearer who mistakenly believed her symptoms to be solely due to the contact lenses
Daily disposables: Comfort and convenience
Comfort and convenience
Mike Hale rounds up some of the top daily disposable contact lenses currently available to UK practitioners
Orthokeratology for myopia control in Covid-19 era
Orthokeratology for myopia
Philip Morgan, Lyndon Jones and Kate Gifford evaluate considerations on using orthokeratology contact lenses for myopia control during the Covid-19 pandemic
Contact lens discomfort and TFOS
CL discomfort and TFOS
As we begin a series of features, developed with Alcon, focusing on the relationship between discomfort, the ocular surface and contact lens wear, Bill Harvey reminds us of an important, yet often overlooked, series of papers produced by the Tear Film and Ocular Surface International Workshop
Myopia: Improving lifestyles
Myopia: Improving lifestyles
Andrew McClean speaks to three patients who participated in the clinical trial of CooperVision’s MiSight 1 day at the University of Waterloo’s Centre for Ocular Research and Education in Canada.
In focus: Staying away from water
Staying away from water
Researchers have explored how the use of stickers could create better understanding about contact lens hygiene among patients. Andrew McClean reports
Myopia management is blooming
Myopia management is blooming
Neil Retallic and Josie Barlow introduce a new, holistic approach to addressing myopia progression from Menicon, the Bloom Myopia Management System
Contact lenses: Products for myopia
Products for myopia
Optician rounds up the contact lenses available to UK practitioners for the management of myopia
Looking at labs: Emergency dispensing
Emergency dispensing
Mike Hale talks to several labs about what is available for practices offering an emergency service during the coronavirus pandemic
Contact Lenses: 2020 and beyond
CLs: 2020 and beyond
Robin Chalmers*, Noel Brennan and David Ruston discuss the evidence supporting the continued role of hydrogel daily disposables and remind us of the properties of 1-Day Acuvue Moist
Interview: Contextualising contact lenses for a quarter of a century
Interview: 25 years of CLs
Mike Hale interviews Professor Philip Morgan and Professor Nathan Efron about 25 years of their annual survey of UK prescribing trends
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