Clinical resources

A thorough understanding of medical developments and scientific advances in eye care and vision correction can help keep practitioners ahead of the curve.

Clinical resources

The best-informed clinicians can offer unique expertise to their patients, providing up-to-date, trustworthy guidance on optical health issues and correction techniques.

 

The articles collected here provide overviews of some of the most discussed topics in eye care today.

Smartphones, computer screens, ebook readers, smartwatches—Americans on average now own 4 digital devices and spend 60 hours a week accessing content on them, according to a 2014 study conducted by The Nielsen Company.

Fitting soft multifocal contact lenses

To ensure maximum success in fitting soft multifocal contact lenses, instructors in the Soft Toric and Presbyopic Lens Education (STAPLE) programme for optometry students, have developed a few guiding principles.

The prevalence of myopia in young people is increasing at an alarming rate worldwide, bringing with it a host of health risks and related costs.

In the nearly 20 years since their introduction, silicone hydrogel (SiHy) contact lenses have become the predominant lens choice of eye care professionals.