Mark presented at the Australian Vision Convention on his thoughts on fitting the complex cornea. He illustrated the use of SynergEyes hybrid contact lenses in the space of patients with and with out astigmatism, presbyopia and keratoconus. More specifically, keratoconus in patients with and without preceding corneal refractive surgery. Leading on from that fitting more… Continue reading Mark Presents at Australian Vision Convention 2019
Mark Presents at Australian Vision Convention 2019
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HOW DO WE FIT COMPLEX CORNEAS SUCCESSFULLY?
After fitting thousands of eyes with complex contact lenses, 2019 has seen a transformation in fitting complex corneas. For some time we have been providing feedback on new 3D cornea imaging technology installed out our practice. After more than 100 free-form 3D contact lenses on eyes we are achieving unprecedented results in fit. Even the… Continue reading HOW DO WE FIT COMPLEX CORNEAS SUCCESSFULLY?
Prosthetic Contact Lenses
At Mark Hinds Optometrists it gives us great joy to change a person’s life. A prosthetic contact lens can do that by enhancing a patient’s journey though life.
Myopia Control at the Australian Vision Convention
Mark gets a mention with the Orthokeratology Society of Oceana for his lecture on Myopia Control at the Australian Vision Convention. Big Nerd! We invest a lot in education, time and instrumentation for our short sighted junior patients. Including measuring axial length for myopia progression. We obviously think that it’s important! see:… Continue reading Myopia Control at the Australian Vision Convention
How to videos helpful with hybrid contact lenses
We have had plenty of good feedback with our patients finding the how to videos super helpful with getting everything right for their SynergEyes Hybrid Contact Lenses. See here for details: HYBRID CONTACT LENSES AT MARK HINDS OPTOMETRISTS
Myopia Control MiSight Contact Lenses
Did you realise that the prevalence of myopia in 12 year old kids in Australia doubled between 2005 and 2011? Being short sighted carries with it a life long risk of retinal detachment, cataract, glaucoma as well as not seeing clearly at distance. What can be done you ask? Ortho-k contact lenses seem to work… Continue reading Myopia Control MiSight Contact Lenses
Choosing the right Optometrist for the right treatment
From our patient surveys we have found that people find us for personalized and specialized service. Many people don’t want to be treated just as a number but want their needs to be addressed in a timely and affordable fashion. We take great care to address each of our patients needs and if we can… Continue reading Choosing the right Optometrist for the right treatment