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Supporting good habits for contact lens wearers

March 16th, 2020

Produced by CORE, and available through contact lens update, there are four patient handouts which eye care practitioners can download, print, and make use of in practice. The first gives five facts contact lens wearers should know during the COVID-19 … Continue reading →

Patient Handout: Good habits, healthy eyes for all contact lens wearers

October 26th, 2018

Download our patient handout on healthy contact lens habits for all wearers Continue reading →

Patient handout: Good habits, healthy eyes for young contact lens wearers

September 20th, 2018

Download our patient handout on healthy contact lens habits for kids! Continue reading →

Patient handout: Digital eye strain

April 18th, 2018

Download our patient handout on coping with digital eye strain. Continue reading →

Patient handout: Presbyopia

December 13th, 2017

How do you prepare your patients for the visual changes that they will experience once they reach their 40s? Download our patient handout, which we designed to help you explain presbyopia as well as the contact lens designs available for them to try.

Patient handout: Dry eye discomfort?

October 6th, 2017

Download our patient handout on self-care strategies. Continue reading →

Patient handout: Cleaning instructions for contact lens wearers

October 28th, 2015

New technology designed to outsmart bacteria on contact lenses and cases is in development, but that doesn’t mean eye care providers can ease up on patient instructions. Our patient handout is designed to facilitate that conversation. Download the patient handout.

Patient handout: Don’t be casual with your contact lenses

August 26th, 2015

Download our patient handout, which targets young people who aren’t sure how to care for their contact lenses when faced with the prospect of sleeping away from home unexpectedly. Continue reading →

Patient handout: Protecting your eyes from the sun

April 21st, 2015

Download our patient handout illustrating the potential ocular effects of ultraviolet radiation as well as the most effective ways to protect one’s eyes. Click here for the handout: 

Patient Handout: Meibomian gland dysfunction

February 17th, 2015

Download our patient handout on meibomian gland dysfunction Continue reading →

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Issues

  • 2020: An extraordinary year
  • Scleral lens update
  • A dose of myopia
  • New news since TFOS DEWS II
  • COVID-19 Special Edition
  • Material considerations
  • Putting dry eye theory into practice
  • Getting started with Ortho-K
  • Infiltrates – an update
  • Staining
  • Myopia matters: Summarising the IMI reports
  • Lids and contact lenses
  • Myths
  • Revisiting patient compliance
  • Contact Lenses & Kids
  • Interprofessional Collaboration
  • Digital eye strain
  • New Dry Eye Technology
  • Update on Presbyopia
  • Taking stock of dry eye disease: DEWS II
  • Scleral Lenses
  • Pain and Sensation
  • Lab measurements in clinical practice
  • Control of pediatric myopia
  • Nutrition
  • Rethinking contact lens deposits
  • Extended wear
  • Daily Disposables
  • Eyelash Mites (Demodex)
  • Outsmarting bacteria with new technology
  • Youth and contact lenses
  • Sports Vision
  • Ocular effects of UV radiation from the sun
  • Eyelid Conditions
  • Makeup: Impact on ocular health
  • Myopia Control – Update 2014
  • The Growing Prevalence of Myopia
  • Cosmetic contact lenses
  • Contact lens discomfort – The essentials
  • Technology and contact lens research
  • It's A Question of Comfort
  • Contact lens materials
  • Let's talk about SICS
  • Conjunctival Controversies
  • Kids & Contact Lenses
  • One-day silicone hydrogel lenses
  • Solutions
  • Spotlight on Scleral lenses
  • Drug delivery via contact lenses
  • Ocular allergies
  • Reducing lens case contamination
  • Dry eye and meibomium gland dysfunction
  • Myopia Control
  • Presbyopia
  • Compliance and non-compliance
  • Lens care
  • Celebrating 50 years of contact lenses

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