by Bee Enriquez | Jun 15, 2014 | Contact Lens Today, Publications
Today, we have so many options with contact lenses, at times it can be overwhelming. When my grandfather practiced optometry, from 1950-2000, he had less challenges with contact lenses. His options for solving problems in the very early days were: take it or leave it...
by Bee Enriquez | Jun 15, 2014 | Publications, Review of Cornea and Contact Lens
The guiding principle of long-term contact lens success is that patients who experience the most comfort in their lenses are much less likely to drop out of contact lens wear. Unfortunately, that isn’t always the case. Despite having access to highly advanced...
by Bee Enriquez | Jun 10, 2014 | Clinical Insights, Publications
David Kading, OD, and Mile Brujic, OD, discuss the prevalence of cataracts in Americans today. They explain how to slow the progression of cataracts and prepare patients for cataract surgery. Lastly, they emphasize the importance of checking the lids, lashes,...
by Bee Enriquez | Jun 1, 2014 | Contact Lens Spectrum, Publications
Much has been said recently about daily disposable contact lenses, and rightfully so. Within the United States, we have seen daily disposable lenses go from 11% to 20% of our contact lens fits over the last five years—which is amazing growth (Nichols, 2014). So, are...
by Bee Enriquez | Jun 1, 2014 | Contact Lens Today, Publications
In the past two months, I have had the pleasure of lecturing across Asia, the Netherlands, Australia and New Zealand to over 1000 practitioners. Our international colleagues have the same issues with patients when trying to upgrade lens materials and designs that we...
by Bee Enriquez | May 31, 2014 | Optometry Times, Publications
Optometry school is an awesome place. We have traveled the country over the past couple of years seeing all the great institutes of higher optometric education through our career coaching service, Optometric Insights. However, the real education hits home real quick...
