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May 2013 |
Features
Troubleshooting Scleral Lenses
By: Jeffrey Sonsino, O.D., F.A.A.O.; Muriel Schornack, OD, FAAO
A successful fit can be life-changing, but practitioners must address the challenges of this lens type.
Are Corneal Staining and Infiltrative Keratitis Related?
By: Sruthi Srinivasan, PhD, BS Optom, FAAO
A review of research considers whether there is a link between these two complex entities.
How to Lose Patients Without Even Trying
By: Charles W. McMonnies, MSc
Failure to teach—and practice—proper hand hygiene can be detrimental to the health of your
patients and your practice.
Patient Perceptions Drive Referrals
By: Cristina Schnider, OD
Most patients are satisfied with their eyecare providers and can be a great source of referrals for a practice.
Departments
May 2013 Online Photo Diagnosis
By: William Townsend, OD, FAAO
Editor’s Perspective
By: Jason J. Nichols, OD, MPH, PhD, FAAO
Keeping Perspective and Balance in CLS
Refractive Focus
By: David A. Berntsen, OD, PhD, FAAO
Optimizing Vision in Patients Who Have Astigmatism
Prescribing for Presbyopia
By: Thomas G. Quinn, OD, MS, FAAO
Over-Refracting Over Multifocal Contact Lenses
GP Insights
By: Edward S. Bennett, O.D., MSEd, F.A.A.O.; Robert M. Grohe, OD, FAAO; Robert L. Davis, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Optimizing Practice Success With GP Lenses
CL Design & Materials
By: Ronald K. Watanabe, OD, FAAO; Crystal Remington, OD
Soft Prosthetic Lens Options
Dry Eye Dx and Tx
By: Amber Gaume Giannoni, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Reactions Can Occur With “Tried and True” Safe Drugs, Too
Contact Lens Care & Compliance
By: Susan J. Gromacki, O.D., M.S., F.A.A.O.
Caring for Soft Prosthetic Contact Lenses
Contact Lens Practice Pearls
By: John Mark Jackson, OD, MS, FAAO
Modern Contact Lens Replacement Reminder Tools
The Business of Contact Lenses
By: Gary Gerber, O.D.
Break Away From Tradition to Improve Efficiency
Pediatric and Teen CL Care
By: Mary Lou French, OD, MEd, FAAO
Reconsidering Extended Wear for a Pediatric Patient
Treatment Plan
By: William L. Miller, OD, Ph.D., FAAO
Managing Ocular Cicatricial Pemphigoid
Reader and Industry Forum
By: Edward S. Bennett, O.D., MSEd, F.A.A.O.; Stanley J. Yamane, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Paying Tribute to Sheldon Wechsler, OD, FAAO
Contact Lens Case Reports
By: Patrick J. Caroline, FAAO; Mark P. André, FAAO
A New Lens Cleaning Technique