December 2001
Features
Beyond Blue and Green: The Many Applications of Tinted Contact Lenses
By: Janice M. Jurkus, O.D., M.B.A.; Jeffrey Sonsino, O.D.
Colored contact lenses can change eye color, reduce glare, look wild and crazy and even fulfill medical needs.
Prosthetic Lenses: Improving the Way We Look and See
By: Michael A. Ward, MMSc, FAAO
From improved cosmesis to improved vision, these four cases show how prosthetic lenses can change a patient's outlook.
A Clinical Study of an RGP Multifocal Contact Lens
By: Susan Gromacki, O.D., M.S., F.A.A.O.; Donna Wicker, OD, FAAO; Mark Ventocilla, OD, FAAO; Lisa Badowski, O.D.
This study compares the acuity of an RGP multifocal contact lens to the acuity of spectacles in presbyopic patients.
Departments
Editor's Perspective
By: Elise Brisco, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Consumer Advertising
Prescribing For Astigmatism
By: Christopher Snyder, OD, MS, FAAO
I'll "See You" and Raise You (Bitoric) Peak Performance
RGP Insights
By: Loretta B. Szczotka-Flynn, OD, PhD, MS, FAAO
Follow-up Care of the RGP Patient
Discovering Dry Eye
By: Barbara Fink, OD, FAAO
Using the Dry Eye Tools We Have
Contact Lens Primer
By: Timothy B. Edrington, OD, MS
Prescribing Bitorics
Contact Lens Economics
By: Walter D. West , OD, FAAO
What a Difference an Education Makes
Treatment Plan
By: William D. Townsend, OD, FAAO
Quieting Allergic Eyes with Oral Antihistamines
Reader's Forum
By: Peter Donshik, MD
Compliance to Wear and Care What are the Recommendations?
Reader's Forum
By: Phillip Dixon, O.D.
Let Tinted Lenses Take Your Practice Over the Rainbow
Reader's Forum
By: Harvey M. Rosenwasser, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Persistent Punctate Keratitis: A Contact Lens Dilemma
Contact Lens Case Reports
By: Patrick J. Caroline, FAAO; Mark P. André, FAAO
When the Eye Needs a Bandage