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February 2012

Features

Contemporary Multifocal Contact Lens Primer
By:  Edward S. Bennett, O.D., MSEd, F.A.A.O.; Vinita Allee Henry, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Presbyopes want multifocal contact lenses, and today’s multifocal lens options are easier to fit than ever.

Toric and Multifocal Scleral Lens Options
By:  Roxanna T. Potter, OD, FAAO
Don’t save scleral lenses for only the most difficult and irregular corneas when others may also benefit.

The Real World of Toric Contact Lens Wear
By:  Kurt Moody, OD, FAAO, FBCLA
Addressing everyday situations in the exam room can lead to a more successful toric lens fitting.

Dry Eye and Upper Lid Margin Staining
By:  Elena García Rubio, OD
Using upper lid margin staining as its primary end point, this study evaluated the effect of lubricating drops on lid wiper epitheliopathy.

Departments

Online Photo Diagnosis
By:  William D. Townsend, OD, FAAO

Editor’s Perspective
By:  Jason J. Nichols, OD, MPH, PhD, FAAO
Challenges in Today’s Contact Lens Practice

Refractive Focus
By:  David A. Berntsen, OD, PhD, FAAO
Orthokeratology and Myopia Control—What Do We Know?

Prescribing for Astigmatism
By:  Thomas G. Quinn, OD, MS, FAAO
Add Two Quick Steps to Confirm Soft Toric Rotational Stability

GP Insights
By:  Gregory W. DeNaeyer, OD, FAAO
Piggybacking Scleral Lenses

Contact Lens Design & Materials
By:  Neil A. Pence, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Helpful Markings on Soft Torics

Dry Eye Dx and Tx
By:  William D. Townsend, OD, FAAO
Humidity or the Lack Thereof

Contact Lens Care & Compliance
By:  Michael A. Ward, MMSc, FAAO
We Need Daily Lens Cleaners

Contact Lens Practice Pearls
By:  Gregory J. Nixon, O.D., F.A.A.O.
You Can Increase Usage of Daily Disposables

The Business of Contact Lenses
By:  Clarke D. Newman, OD, FAAO
Understanding the New 92071 and 92072 Codes

Pediatric and Teen CL Care
By:  Christine W. Sindt, OD, FAAO
Albinism and Children: One Fitter’s Experience and Tips

Treatment Plan
By:  Leo Semes, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Discuss Ways to Decrease AMD Risk Factors With Patients

Reader and Industry Forum
By:  Graeme Young, MPhil, PhD, FCOptom, DCLP, FAAO
Diligent Disinfection in 49 Steps

Contact Lens Case Reports
By:  Patrick J. Caroline, FAAO; Mark P. André, FAAO
Elevating Your Knowledge of Corneal Topography