All Lenses

Multifocals: Multiple choice

Multifocal contact lenses grow in sophistication every year to better offer patients comfort along with various zones of vision correction. Mike Hale rounds up some of the best on the market today

CL prescribing trends

Professor Philip Morgan reports on the 25th annual Eurolens Research survey into UK contact lens prescribing

Good things in small packages

Mike Hale talks to Neil Retallic about the launch of Menicon’s Miru 1day Flat Pack toric

Comfort and convenience

Mike Hale rounds up some of the top daily disposable contact lenses currently available to UK practitioners

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.

Products for myopia

Optician rounds up the contact lenses available to UK practitioners for the management of myopia

Emergency dispensing

Mike Hale talks to several labs about what is available for practices offering an emergency service during the coronavirus pandemic

Torics: Market round-up

Optician details some of the toric contact lenses available on the UK market today

Clariti 1 day

Marcella McParland and Anna Sulley examine the material, lens design and clinical performance of Clariti 1 day sphere, toric and multifocal lenses

Investing in the future

Yiannis Kotoulas reports on a recent visit to Lenstec Optical’s site in Caerphilly

More powers to play with

Optician rounds up the multifocal contact lens products that suppliers are most keen to promote this autumn

With an eye on the road

Optician takes a look at some of the best ophthalmic lenses and sunglasses designed to help aid visual performance behind the wheel

Investing in the future

Mike Hale travels to Kent to visit PKP Optics and see the prescription house’s new digital surfacing equipment in operation

Focus on the new at BCLA

Photochromic contact lenses, myopia control and extended depth of focus designs were creating a buzz at the BCLA, Chris Bennett reports

Practitioner and patient exper

David Webley and Mailie Fournier take a look at findings from a recent survey into the performance of the clariti 1 day contact lens

Light management

Johnson and Johnson Vision hopes to create a new contact lens category with its photochromic contact lens, Acuvue Oasys with Transitions Light Intelligent Technology. Chris Bennett finds out more