Early Presbyopia (Non-GP Wearer): Douglas P. Benoit, OD, FAAO Background Patient BC, a 47-year-old secretary, was currently wearing soft spherical lenses in a monovision configuration (right eye distance). She complained of blurry vision relative to her glasses, and...
Early Presbyopia (Current GP Wearer): Douglas P. Benoit, OD, FAAO Background Patient JM, a 43 year old homemaker, presented for a routine eye examination. The patient was a GP wearer for 26 years, who reported good comfort and wear times of 14-16 hours/day. Her...
Lateral Decentration: Douglas P. Benoit, OD, FAAO Background Patient TP presented for evaluation of discomfort with his existing corneal GP lenses. The lenses were about 1 ½ years old and had grown increasingly uncomfortable over the previous 6-8 months. He noted that...
Inferior Decentration (Hyperope): Douglas P. Benoit, OD, FAAO Background Patient CT presented for contact lens consultation. This 33-year-old chef had been wearing corneal GP lenses for several years and was finding the latest pair (about 4 months old) to be...
Gas Permeable Inferior Decentration: Terry R. Scheid, OD, FAAO Background EA was a long-term rigid corneal contact lens wearer referred due to visual and discomfort problems with her current two year old gas permeable (GP) lenses. She reported night vision...