Recent years have also seen the launch of a photochromic contact lens and a daily disposable with a business model that keeps optometrists in the driver’s seat on product distribution. “The increasing availability of approved myopia management contact lens designs is an important addition to practice, along with increasing choice of specialty lens materials and designs.”
“Beyond these, some voids are being filled too,” she says. In addition, new materials technology continues to chip away at the issue of discomfort.
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Increasing availability of toric and multifocal designs in both disposable and reusable lenses, along with much-requested incremental additions in prescription ranges for torics, have greatly expanded the options, says optometrist and professional education team leader Karen Walsh of the Centre for Ocular Research & Education at the University of Waterloo. Then, when new lenses debut, there’s always a bit of angst as you contemplate whether to stick with the tried and true or gamble on what’s touted as the latest and greatest.įor those interested in kicking the tires on some new lenses, the 2021 landscape looks bright. There’s much to be said for the reliability of a product you know inside and out. By now, most optometrists have a few “old faithful” contact lenses they turn to for various patient types.
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