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April 2007 |
Features
Deciphering Corneal Staining Scales
By: Lynn A. Lasswell, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Treating Allergy in Contact Lens Patients
By: John Schachet, O.D.
Recognizing symptoms and creating an individual
treatment approach are keys to success.
Management Methods for Contact Lens Success
By: Lisa Starcher
Four successful practitioners share their advice for setting
fees and building contact lens profitability.
Proactively Prevent Contact Lens Dropout
By: Susan Kovacich, OD, FAAO
You’ll find most of the information you need to help
prevent contact lens dropout in the patient history.
Deciphering Corneal Staining Scales
By: Lynn A. Lasswell, O.D., F.A.A.O.; Stan Huth, MA; Denise Tran, BS
A look at the impact of grading scales and study designs
on corneal staining results in clinical studies.
Testing MPS Lens Care Solutions Against Staphylococcus aureus
By: S. F. Groemminger; Susan Norton
This study set out to determine the antimicrobial activity of six
multipurpose solutions.
Departments
Ruminating on Recalls
By: Elise Brisco, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Determining Posterior Elevation
By: Loretta B. Szczotka-Flynn, OD, PhD, MS, FAAO
Coding Tips for Keratoconus from GKC
By: Carla J. Mack, O.D., M.B.A., F.A.A.O.
Editor’s Perspective
By: Elise Brisco, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Ruminating on Recalls
Prescribing for Astigmatism
By: John Mark Jackson, OD, MS
Using an SCOR to Improve
Soft Toric Fitting
GP Insights
By: Edward S. Bennett, OD, MSEd
GP Lenses and the
Global Keratoconus Congress
Contact Lens Materials
By: Lyndon Jones, PhD, FCOptom, F.A.A.O.; Kathryn Dumbleton, MSc, MCOptom, FAAO, FBCLA; Jill Woods, BSc(Hons), MCOptom
Fitting and Evaluating a Custom
Silicone Hydrogel Lens
Dry Eye Dx and Tx
By: Kelly K. Nichols, OD, MPH, PhD
Is it Possible to Achieve
Consensus in Dry Eye?
Contact Lens Care
By: Susan Gromacki, O.D., M.S., F.A.A.O.
The Latest in Lens Care Research
from the AAO Annual Meeting
The Contact Lens Exam
By: Loretta B. Szczotka-Flynn, OD, PhD, MS, FAAO
Determining Posterior Elevation
Contact Lens Business
By: Carla J. Mack, OD, MBA, FAAO, Editor
Coding Tips for Keratoconus
from GKC
Treatment Plan
By: William L. Miller, O.D., Ph.D.
Preventing the Destruction of
Endophthalmitis
Readers’ Forum
By: David Pearce
Reach the Right Audience for
your Marketing Campaigns
Readers’ Forum
By: Earle Scharff, OD
Lens-assisted Pharmacological-induced
Kerato-steepening
Contact Lens Case Reports
By: Patrick J. Caroline, FAAO; Mark P. André, FAAO
Fitting a Semi-scleral Lens on a
Highly Irregular Cornea