How to handle complaints about contact lenses
Richard Edwards gives his view on complaints relating to contact lens wear
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Case study: Multifocal trial
Case study: Large spheres, small cylinders
Bill Harvey reports the results when he used the CooperVision app to prescribe ...
Tried and tested
Tried and tested: Alcon Dailies Total 1 Multifocal
We trial the Alcon Dailies Total 1 Multifocal
Modular manufacturing
Contact point: Lens manufacturing at the heart of Europe
Seeing a contact lens made for the first time is often a revelation for ...
In focus: The right fit
In focus: Finding the right fit for presbyopes
The launch of a new contact lens at an event near Stratford last week sparked ...
The new digital age
In focus: Opening practitioners eyes to the new digital age
Bausch and Lomb has introduced a contact lens it says is ready for the digital ...
BCLA UK conference
BCLA: Bringing compliance up to scratch
The Belfry in Birmingham, best known as a high end golf destination, played ...
Bausch and Lomb launch
Mass market solutions for digital eye strain
Technology and the strain it's putting on our eyes was the main talking point ...
Secrets of the polymers
Bausch and Lomb: Secrets of the polymers
Bausch and Lomb is getting ready to launch its latest contact lens – Ultra – in ...
In focus: A smart way forward for contact lenses?
A smart way forward for CLs?
The potential of smart contact lenses has received much fanfare in recent years. With more major technology players entering the fray, Simon Jones looks at some of the touted technologies and considers the clinical implications of wearing a smart contact lens
In Focus: GOC puts contact lens code on backburner
In Focus
This week the GOC announced a delayed scheduling of its code of practice for internet contact lens sellers – at the same time slimming down its requirements. Joe Ayling reports
Materials: Inspired by the science of tears
Materials: Inspired by the ...
A better understanding of how contact lenses interact with the eye and the tear film is helping to develop new material technologies, as Bart Johnson, Dr Brian Pall and Dr Charles Scales report
Optrafair: Contact lenses for the digital age
Optrafair: Contact lenses for ...
Comfort and an aging population are the usual drivers for the contact lens market but It was the digital age not demographics driving the sector at this year’s Optrafair
Bloodstained tears for child contact lens patient
Bloodstained tears for child ...
An 11-year-old patient in Hong Kong ended up wearing a rigid orthokeratology contact lens for two years after it was presumed lost by the child’s parent
Sony files patent for recording contact lens
Sony files patent for ...
A new patent has been granted to Sony Corporation to produce a contact lens able to record images
Performance: Exploring variability in soft contact lens performance
Performance: Exploring ...
Many soft lens wearers experience a decline and fluctuation in performance over the course of a day’s wear, especially when engaged in multiple activities: Kieron Mathews, Ben Daigle, Jordin Alford and Anne Marie Jedraszczak report
Roundtable: Soft contact lens materials
Roundtable: Soft contact lens ...
An expert panel debate soft contact lens materials and the importance of ensuring your patient is always wearing the best material for their eyes and wearing demands, Mike Hale reports
Students: a fresh taste for contact lens research
Students: a fresh taste for ...
The first optometry students to take part in educational projects via the Johnson & Johnson Vision Care Success Through Education Programme have seen new career routes open up, finds Optician
Why are disposable contact lenses ideal for the new wearer?
Disposables for the new wearer
Sarah Morgan offers advice on how to encourage spectacle wearers to consider disposables
In focus: GOC study highlights the importance of contact lens aftercare
In focus: GOC study ...
The General Optical Council has taken a forensic look at the contact lens market with a survey of users and their buying habits. Joe Ayling reports on the findings as the GOC prepares a new voluntary code for online retailers
