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February 2009

Features

Ocular and Refractive Considerations for the Aging Eye
By:  Kathryn Richdale, OD, MS, FAAO
A review of physical and refractive changes that occur in the eye over time and available corrective options

International Contact Lens Prescribing in 2008
By:  Philip B. Morgan, PhD, MCOptom, FAAO, FBCLA; Craig A. Woods, PhD, MCOptom, DipCLP, FAAO; Ioannis G. Tranoudis, DO, MSc, PhD, FIACLE, FBCLA; Nathan Efron, PhD, DSc, FBCLA, FCCLSA, FIACLE, FAAO (DipCCLRT); Razmig Knajian, OD, FAAO, FIACLE; Christina N. Grupcheva, MD, PhD, DSc, FEBO; Deborah Jones, BSc, FCOptom, DipCLP, FAAO; Kah-Ooi Tan, BOptom (Hons), PhD, MBA; Alice Pesinova, Hans-Juergen Grein Dr. med., Dipl.-lng (FH); Ole Ravn, MScOptom; Jacinto Santodomingo, OD(EC), MSc, PhD, MCOptom, FBCLA, FAAO; Edit Vodnyanszky; Giancarlo Montani, FIACLE; Motozumi Itoi, MD, PhD; Jolanta Bendoriene, MD, PhD; Eef van der Worp, BOptom, PhD, FAAO, FIACLE, FBCLA; Magne Helland, BSc, MScOptom, FIACLE; Geraint Phillips, BSc, OD, MCOptom, DipCLP; José Manuel González-Méijome, OD, PhD, FIACLE; Simona Radu, MD, FIACLE; Vadim Belousov; Mirna Stabuc Silih, MD, PhD; John C. Hsiao, BA, OD, FIACLE; Jason J. Nichols, OD, MPH, PhD, FAAO
Our report on a prospective analysis of more than 22,000 contact lens fits in 27 countries during 2008

Corneal Topography: The Evolving Technology
By:  Michael Twa, OD, PhD
Here we look at the evolution, the current technology and the exciting future of this useful tool

Departments

Online Photo Diagnosis
By:  Gregory W. DeNaeyer, OD, FAAO

Editor’s Perspective
By:  Jason J. Nichols, OD, MPH, PhD, FAAO
The Debate Rages On

Point/Counterpoint
By:  Lyndon Jones, PhD, FCOptom, F.A.A.O.; Philip B. Morgan, PhD, MCOptom, FAAO, FBCLA; Carole Maldonado-Codina, PhD, MCOptom, FAAO, FBCLA
The Clinical Impact of Corneal Staining

Prescribing for Astigmatism
By:  Timothy B. Edrington, OD, MS, FAAO
Toric Soft Lenses and the Eyelids

GP Insights
By:  Edward S. Bennett, OD, MSEd
How High-Index GP Materials Will Impact Your Practice

Contact Lens Materials
By:  Kathy Dumbleton, MSC, MCOPTOM, FAAO; Lyndon Jones, PhD, FCOptom, F.A.A.O.
Don't Compromise With Your Teenagers

Dry Eye Dx and Tx
By:  Katherine M. Mastrota, MS, OD, FAAO
The Conjunctiva and Dry Eye

Contact Lens Care and Compliance
By:  Susan J. Gromacki, O.D., M.S., F.A.A.O.
FDA Begins to Take Action Regarding Lens Care — Part 3

The Contact Lens Exam
By:  Gregory J. Nixon, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Use Demonstrations to Educate Astigmatic Patients

Coding Strategies
By:  Steven M. Newman, O.D., C.N.S.
Ophthalmic Testing: A Look at Specular Microscopy

Pediatric and Teen CL Care
By:  Marjorie J. Rah, O.D., PhD; Jeffrey J. Walline, OD, PhD, FAAO
Successful Fitting Involves More Than Just An Office Visit

Treatment Plan
By:  William L. Miller, OD, PHD, FAAO
Managing Three Major Stromal Dystrophies

Reader and Industry Forum
By:  Susan G. Rodgin, OD, FAAO
Creative Cures Using Contact Lenses

Contact Lens Case Reports
By:  Patrick J. Caroline, FAAO; Mark P. André, FAAO
A Case of Non-Lens-Related GPC