Persistent Corneal Epithelial Defects: Casey Hogan, OD, FAAO, FSLS Background A 53-year-old Caucasian female was referred by a local corneal specialist for a scleral lens fitting for a Persistent Corneal Epithelial Defect (PCED). Her chief complaint at time of...
Exposure Keratopathy Secondary to Facial Nerve Palsy: Pam Satjawatcharaphong, OD, FAAO, FSLS Background A 50 year- old Caucasian female, presented to the clinic for a comprehensive eye examination. Her ocular history was significant for a congenital acoustic neuroma,...
Sjögren’s Syndrome: Melissa Barnett, OD, FAAO, FSLS Background A 50-year-old Caucasian female presented for an eye examination and evaluation for contact lenses. She complained that she experienced a sandy sensation and intermittent red eyes. Nicole has a history of...
Corneal Reshaping – An Alternative to LASIK: Michael J. Lipson OD, FAAO Background Patients often present to us looking for alternatives in types of vision correction. They may ask about changing from glasses to contact lenses, different types of contact lenses...
Advanced Toric Orthokeratology Lens Design in Case of High Myopia and Astigmatism (>-6.00D): Melanie Frogozo, OD, FAAO, FSLS Background Since children are at greater risk for developing high myopia, it is important to prevent myopic progression as early as possible....
Moderate Myopia (≥ 3.0D): Robert L. Davis, OD, FAAO Background PJ is a 44-year-old policeman who has been wearing soft lenses since December 1980. Initially he wore CSI daily wear reusable lenses without complication although since March 1991 PJ was refit to...
