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March 2005 |
Features
Contact Lens Materials Update: Options for Most Prescriptions
By: R. Alan Landers, O.D., M.S.; Andrew J. Rixon, O.D.
New materials and lens designs offer more options for providing patients with good vision and healthy eyes.
Proactively Prescribing Contact Lenses
By: Stephen Cohen, O.D.
The why and how of following this practice.
Aspheric Contact Lenses: Fact and Fiction
By: Pete S. Kollbaum, OD, PhD, FAAO; Arthur Bradley, PhD.
An examination of whether soft aspheric contact lenses can correct astigmatism and spherical aberration.
Improve Fitting Success for a Soft Toric Multifocal Lens
By: Kenneth A. Young, O.D.
Fitting patients with a multifocal lens of similar design can improve success with a soft multifocal toric lens.
Departments
editor's perspective
By: Elise Brisco, O.D., F.A.A.O.
A Favorable Horizon for Overnight Lens Wear
prescribing for presbyopia
By: Mary Jo Stiegemeier, OD
Fitting the Princess and the Pea with Multifocal Contact Lenses
orthokeratology today
By: Marjorie J. Rah, O.D., PhD
Iron Deposition Rings: Now You See Them...Now You Don't
contact lens materials
By: N. Rex Ghormley, O.D., F.A.A.O.
How Much Oxygen is Enough for Safe Lens Wear?
discovering dry eye
By: Jason J. Nichols, OD, MPH, PhD, FAAO
Understanding Tear Film Stability
contact lens care
By: Michael A. Ward, MMSc, FAAO
A Clean Lens is a Comfortable Lens
contact lens practice pearls
By: Thomas G. Quinn, OD, MS, FAAO
The Phoropter: Friend or Foe?
contact lens economics
By: Antonio Calossi, DIP OPTOM IT, FAILAC, FBCLA
Eliminating Delayed Gratification
treatment plan
By: William D. Townsend, OD, FAAO
You're Fired! Why, When and How to Dismiss Patients
readers' forum
By: Bezalel Schendowich, O.D., F.I.A.C.L.E.
A Keratoconus Fitting Primer
readers' forum
By: Seth A. Biser, M.D.
A Closer Look at an Accommodative IOL
contact lens case reports
By: Mark P. André, FAAO; Patrick J. Caroline, FAAO
When the Solution is the Problem