Specialty CL Forum
The lie that is soft contact lens ‘fitting’
For anyone who has followed these specialty contact lens articles over time you will have noticed a conspicuous lack of mention of the dominant segment...
Non-ortho-k CL options for myopia control
Last year, I gave an account of my personal sob-story of rampant myopia and discussed how modern day orthokeratology (ortho-k) contact lenses can be modified...
A view from the other side
Specialty CL Forum At the end of last year, I was fortunate enough to receive the Cornea and Contact Lens Society (CCLS) Scholarship and so embarked on...
Bandage Contact Lenses
As contact lens fitters, too often we find ourselves fixated over obtaining the very best visual results for our patients. These days we can specify a...
RGPs and corneal graft patients
Adjoining the consulting room of my specialty practice, Bay Eye Care, is an office shared by a clinical psychologist and a private psychiatrist. Fortunately,...
Ortho-k: tackling the epidemic
At the tender age of nine I developed a blinding eye disease. This bombshell was dropped on my world at my first eye examination in 1996. My optometrist...
Jurassic Park, CLs and a cataract
As the guest writer for this issue’s speciality contact lens forum, I thought I would tackle a problem I have encountered a few times and feel may become...
How not to revolutionise contact lenses design
In the annals of history there exists a number of important discoveries that were conceived over a few beers. Arthur Holmes and his colleagues developed...