by Optometric Insights | Jul 1, 2020 | Blog, Contact Lens Spectrum, Read to Lead
The line of Marx (LOM) is the mucocutaneous junction that separates the anterior keratinized epithelium from the palpebral conjunctiva (Doughty, 2013). Under normal circumstances, the LOM resides posterior to the meibomian glands (MGs) on both the upper and...
by Optometric Insights | Jun 14, 2020 | Blog, Contact Lens Spectrum, Latest READS, Read to Lead
How many times do we let those 0.75D to 1.00D astigmats slide? Too often, we use spherical equivalents for these patients; it works, and everyone is satisfied. Did you ever stop and think: I wonder whether these patients would be better if I showed them a correction...
by Optometric Insights | May 31, 2020 | Blog, Contact Lens Spectrum, Insightful Reads, Latest READS, Read to Lead
I have written before about fitting sets. Aren’t they amazing? My grandfather fit lenses, but he had to do it very differently from what we do today. Many of you may recall the days when lenses were annual and when fitting sets didn’t exist. Now, like many things in...
