Edited by Daddi Fadel, DOptom, FSLS, FBCLA, FAAO, FIACLE and Melissa Barnett, OD, FAAO, FSLS, FBCLA
This item will be released on 12-06-2025
Offering a clinical definition and classification for specialty contact lenses, this unique reference discusses the clinical features and customization of every type of contact lens modality in a variety of clinical settings. Specialty Contact Lenses
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Offering a clinical definition and classification for specialty contact lenses, this unique reference discusses the clinical features and customization of every type of contact lens modality in a variety of clinical settings. Specialty Contact Lenses covers all aspects of this wide-ranging field, including specialty multifocal lenses, novel technology, telemedicine, myopia management, contact lenses in sports, visual rehabilitation, pediatric and geriatric considerations, electrochemical and optical sensing technologies, contact lens enhancement, future applications, and much more.
Offering a clinical definition and classification for specialty contact lenses, this unique reference discusses the clinical features and customization of every type of contact lens modality in a variety of clinical settings. Specialty Contact Lenses covers all aspects of this wide-ranging field, including specialty multifocal lenses, novel technology, telemedicine, myopia management, contact lenses in sports, visual rehabilitation, pediatric and geriatric considerations, electrochemical and optical sensing technologies, contact lens enhancement, future applications, and much more.
Key Features
Presents evidence-based clinical guidance on the selection and fitting of specialty contact lenses, including scleral lenses, bandage contact lenses, customized and extended wear soft contact lenses, corneal lenses, hybrid lenses, tinted lenses, and more
Covers a wide range of eye disorders and how to manage them using specialty lenses, including corneal disorders, ocular surface diseases, low vision, binocular vision, aberration control, drug delivery, myopia, and presbyopia
Features high-quality figures throughout illustrating specialty lens design and application for various disorders and settings
Covers the latest information on emerging technologies such as smart contact lenses, optical sensing technologies, drug delivery, and contact lens enhancements
Includes practical guidance and considerations for building and managing a specialty contact lens practice, with information on billing and coding, social media, telemedicine, and marketing
An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud
Author Information
Edited by Daddi Fadel, DOptom, FSLS, FBCLA, FAAO, FIACLE, Founder, European School of Scleral Lenses (EUROSCOLE); Clinical Scientist, Center for Ocular Research and Education (CORE); Adjunct Associate Professor, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada and Melissa Barnett, OD, FAAO, FSLS, FBCLA, Director of Optometry, University of California Davis, Founding Charter Member of the Intrepid Eye Society, Davis, California, USA
Edited by Daddi Fadel, DOptom, FSLS, FBCLA, FAAO, FIACLE, Founder, European School of Scleral Lenses (EUROSCOLE); Clinical Scientist, Center for Ocular Research and Education (CORE); Adjunct Associate Professor, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada and Melissa Barnett, OD, FAAO, FSLS, FBCLA, Director of Optometry, University of California Davis, Founding Charter Member of the Intrepid Eye Society, Davis, California, USA
Section 1: Advancing Specialty Contact Lens Practice 1. Definition and Classification of Specialty Contact Lenses 2. Basic Anatomy and Physiology of the Ocular Surface 3. Digital Photography and Videography 4. Technologies for a Specialty Contact Lens Practice 5. Building and Maintaining a Specialty Lens Practice 6. Telehealth and Contact Lens Practice
Section 2: Planned Extended Wear 7. Hydrogel and Silicone Hydrogel Contact Lenses for Planned Extended Wear
Section 11: Handling and Care 26. In Office Disinfection 27. Care and Handling of Soft Contact Lenses 28. Care and Handling of Rigid Contact Lenses 29. Care and Handling of Hybrid Lenses 30. Contact Lens Case Care
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