We have this NOW! Due to hit (the rest of) Australia in 2018 with around the clock axis for astigmatism. If you have not been able to be fit with soft daily disposable contact lenses due to not being available those miserable days might be at an end. ACUVUE OASYS® 1-DAY for ASTIGMATISM is designed… Continue reading Acuvue Oasys One Day For Astigmatism – pre-release.. oh yeah!
Acuvue Oasys One Day For Astigmatism – pre-release.. oh yeah!
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Acuvue Vita Monthly Contact Lenses
New from Johnson & Johnson – A monthly contact lens that promises to deliver all day comfort. Monthly contact lenses designed for reliable, superior comfort. New ACUVUE® VITA® delivers on weeks 1, 2, 3 and 4 by maximizing and maintaining hydration throughout the lens. The highest level of UV protection available in a contact lens.… Continue reading Acuvue Vita Monthly Contact Lenses
Air Optix Aqua Contact Lenses with Hydraglyde Technology
Announcing new technology in the space of monthly disposable contact lenses. A lens that helps minimise deposits and increase comfort over the month of wear! Air optix family of contact lenses now with a hydrophilic wetting agent decreasing the wetting angle and hence friction. Nice work Alcon on helping us deliver the latest technologies to… Continue reading Air Optix Aqua Contact Lenses with Hydraglyde Technology
Perils of a Scleral Contact Lens Wearer
This is an interesting piece shared in a Facebook Group by very talented patients who have advanced bilateral keratoconus and wear scleral contact lenses. An insight from scleral contact lens wearers…. Nightly steps to remove Scleral lenses: Make sure the bathroom sink has the stopper securely in place, to avoid loosing a lens down the… Continue reading Perils of a Scleral Contact Lens Wearer
Sunlight for shortsightedness and myopia
After Mark spending time at the 2016 – 12th Congress of the Othokeratology Society of Oceana / 5th Congress of the International Academy of Orthokeratology there is more and more light shed on why sunlight and outdoor activity is important in myopia progression. From the cellular level there are more amacrine and ganglion cells in… Continue reading Sunlight for shortsightedness and myopia
Just 2 hours a day keeps the myopia away!
Just 2 hours a Day Keeps the Myopia Away! By Kylie McNeill – Clinical Optometrist BAppSc(Optom) (Hons) GradCertOcTher FBCLA Recently some leading-edge research was published by local Brisbane optometrist Associate Professor Scott Read – Director of research at QUT’s School of Optometry and Vision Science. It has been found that the more time children spend… Continue reading Just 2 hours a day keeps the myopia away!