Teenagers were also deemed to have an abundance of potential to comply, failing the trappings of a stereotypical student lifestyle, he told an Are You Fitting Comfortably? workshop in London as part of this autumn’s series of roadshows by The Vision Care Institute.
Professor Evans’ presentation began by asking the 250 delegates in attendance at The Royal College of Physicians why practitioners should look to fit more young people with contact lenses. It was established that factors driving adults to wear contact lenses, such as comfort and convenience, sports and cosmetics, applied equally for children.
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