4 Topic Commentaries

Customized Soft Contact Lenses for Keratoconus Management

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  Jason D. Marsack, PhD, FAAO

  Vision science; custom contact lens design for irregular corneas (e.g., keratoconus)

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  University of Houston College of Optometry

  The lenses we make are made for you. It's like putting a fingerprint in the optics.

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  Raymond A. Applegate, OD, PhD, FAAO

  Visual optics; specialty and customized contact lenses

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  University of Houston College of Optometry

  The correcting bumps and hills of the contact lens have to register perfectly with the bumps and hills on the eye.

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  Geunyoung Yoon, PhD

  Customized ophthalmic optics; keratoconus and higher‑order aberration correction

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  University of Rochester

  The condition shows up in a relatively small population, but it causes huge optical problems,

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  David A. Meyer, OD, FAAO

  Optometry; specialty contact lenses including soft and scleral for keratoconus

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  John A. Moran Eye Center, University of Utah Health

  In the early stages of keratoconus, you can often improve vision with glasses or soft contact lenses,

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