3 Topic Commentaries

Impression-Based Scleral Lens Use

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  Pam Satjawatcharaphong, OD, FAAO, FSLS

  Cornea & Contact Lens (Scleral Lenses)

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  UC Berkeley Optometry Clinic (Herbert Wertheim School of Optometry & Vision Science)

  We are very excited to be able to offer EyePrint impressions at the UC Berkeley School of Optometry. This innovative technology allows us to provide precisely fit, premium scleral devices to our specialty contact lens patients, especially those who have struggled to find success in other lens designs.

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  Muriel M. Schornack, OD

  Scleral lenses; Ocular surface disease

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  Mayo Clinic

  There's also a company that creates lenses that are based upon an impression mold of the front surface of the eye.

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  David Miller, MD

  Ophthalmology; Scleral lenses

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  Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston

  There seems to be universal agreement on the basic method of taking a mold of an eye with a quick setting alginated gel, and then making a positive impression

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