Specialty contact lenses / Daddi Fadel and Melissa Barnett.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Fadel, Daddi, author.

Barnett, Melissa, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Contact lenses.

Optical instruments.

Genre:

Textbooks.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified]: Elsevier, 2025.

Summary:

Offering a clinical definition and classification for specialty contact lenses, this unique reference discusses the clinical features and customization of every type of contact lens modality in a variety of clinical settings. Specialty Contact Lenses covers all aspects of this wide-ranging field, including specialty multifocal lenses, novel technology, telemedicine, myopia management, contact lenses in sports, visual rehabilitation, pediatric and geriatric considerations, electrochemical and optical sensing technologies, contact lens enhancement, future applications, and much more.

Contents:

Definition and Classification of Specialty Contact Lenses

Basic Anatomy and Physiology of the Ocular Surface

Digital Photography and Videography

Technologies for a Specialty Contact Lens Practice

Building and Maintaining a Specialty Lens Practice

Telemedicine and Contact Lens Practice

Hydrogel and Silicone Hydrogel Contact Lenses for Planned Extended Wear

Irregular Cornea and Keratoconus

On Customized Soft Contact Lenses

Corneal Lenses

Scleral Lenses

Scleral Lenses and Wavefront-Guided Optics

Hybrid Contact Lenses

Specialty Contact Lenses for Presbyopia: Multifocals

Therapeutic Bandage Contact Lenses

Combined Contact Lens and Medication Indications

Prosthetic and Cosmetic Contact Lenses

Introduction to Myopia

Preliminary Myopia Management Evaluation and Follow-Up

Myopia Management and Treatment Methods: Spectacles, Specialty Contact Lenses, and Environmental Factors

Ortho-K Lenses

Specialty Contact Lenses in the Pediatric Population

Keratoconus, Contact Lenses, and the Aging Process

Contact Lens Enhancement

Future Applications of Contact Lenses

In-Office Contact Lens Disinfection

Care and Handling of Soft Contact Lenses

Care and Handling of Rigid Contact Lenses

Care and Handling of Hybrid Lenses

Contact Lens Case Care

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ISBN:

0323879306

9780323879309