by Optometric Insights | Jan 30, 2019 | Contact Lens Spectrum, Latest READS, Publications
Years ago, I was having lunch with my mentor during my residency. I asked him how he started to do speaking engagements and how he started writing. A major part of what I learned from him, in addition to fitting contact lenses, was how to get involved with our...
by Optometric Insights | Jan 15, 2019 | Contact Lens Spectrum, Latest READS, Publications
We are only weeks away from the 2019 Global Specialty Lens Symposium (GSLS). Every year, GSLS pulls out something new and takes on a new look and feel. This year will be no different. With international speakers, we will get a worldwide perspective on specialty lenses...
by Optometric Insights | Jan 7, 2019 | Contact Lens Spectrum, Publications
Monthly contact lens meets the needs of unique corneas In this Focus column, the author answers questions about a new contact lens, based on his firsthand experience… Read more:...
by Optometric Insights | Dec 25, 2018 | Contact Lens Spectrum, Contact Lens Today, Publications
This year, give yourself a Christmas present. Yeah, we know that you get things for yourself anyway while shopping for your family and friends, but let’s get one more thing: A new way of fitting contact lenses. Every year, at about this time, I like to reflect back on...
by Optometric Insights | Dec 11, 2018 | Contact Lens Spectrum, Contact Lens Today
The end of the year is always an exciting time. But, it flew past without us even knowing what happened. Like most practices, we are trying to help as many patients as possible in December in the hopes of helping them use up their insurance benefit—whether it be for...
by Optometric Insights | Dec 10, 2018 | Contact Lens Spectrum, Contact Lens Today
It seems as though more and more patients are being diagnosed with keratoconus today. Corneal topography and advanced corneal thickness and shape measurements can help practitioners detect keratoconus much earlier. With more keratoconus patients in our offices than...
