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Conjunctival Controversies

The evaluation of lid wiper epitheliopathy in contact lens wearers in a controlled low humidity environmental exposure chamber

June 12th, 2013

Lyndon Jones’ team describe the results of a lid wiper study carried out in a low humidity environmental exposure chamber. Continue reading →

Clinical images: Lid wiper epitheliopathy, conjunctival flap, lid-parallel conjunctival folds and conjunctival indentation

June 12th, 2013

The following slit-lamp videos and images collected at the Centre for Contact Lens Research highlight the clinical appearance of a series of contact lens-related conjunctival findings: lid wiper epitheliopathy, conjunctival flaps, lid-parallel conjunctival folds and conjunctival indentation. Continue reading →

Lid wiper epitheliopathy and dry eye symptoms in contact lens wearers: A review

June 12th, 2013

Sruthi Srinivasan reviews a paper by Korb et al. (2002) describing a study evaluating whether dry eye symptoms are associated with LWE in contact lens wearers. Continue reading →

Contact lens interaction with the conjunctiva and its influence on comfort

June 12th, 2013

Cécile Maissa provides an overview of their presentation, location and presumed mechanical causes as well as their possible effect on comfort. Continue reading →

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