The Contact Lens Manual: A Practical Guide to Fitting

Andrew Gasson (Contact Lens Practitioner, London, UK),Judith A. Morris (Director of Contact Lens Teaching, City University, London, and Head of Contact Lenses, Institute of Optometry, London, UK)

The Contact Lens Manual: A Practical Guide to Fitting
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Elsevier Health Sciences
Country
United Kingdom
Published
8 July 2010
Pages
448
ISBN
9780750675901

The Contact Lens Manual: A Practical Guide to Fitting

Andrew Gasson (Contact Lens Practitioner, London, UK),Judith A. Morris (Director of Contact Lens Teaching, City University, London, and Head of Contact Lenses, Institute of Optometry, London, UK)

ician’s Approach ician’s Approach >1. Background

  1. Instrumentation

  2. Record Keeping

  3. Consulting room procedures and equipment

  4. Preliminary considera tions and examination

  5. Dry eyes and the tear film

  6. Lens types and materials

Section 2: Rigid Gas Pe rmeable Lens Fitting

  1. Principles of rigid lens design P>9. Development of rigid lens design

  2. Rigid lens selection and fitting

  3. Fluorescein patterns and fitting

  4. Aspheri c lenses

  5. Rigid lens specification and verification

  6. O rthokeratology and reverse geometry lenses

Section 3: Hydrogel and Silicone Hydrogel Fitting

  1. Soft lens fitting and design

  2. Soft lens fitting characteristics

  3. Other soft lens fitting considerations

  4. Disposable lenses and frequent (planned) replacement

  5. Silicone Hydrogels

  6. So ft lens specification and verification

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