Young Progressive Moderate Myopic Patient: Annie Chang, OD, FAAO Background DK was a 7 year-old female whose mother was quite concerned about her fast progressive myopia. Over a three month period DK’s refraction changed from -2.25DS to -2.75DS. Her mother received...
Young Progressive Low Myopic Patient: Robert L. Davis, OD, FAAO Background KH came to the office with his parents for an annual examination because of difficulty seeing at distance. KH is a ten year-old male who enjoys sports and plays on a traveling baseball...
Post Radial Keratotomy (RK): Custom Soft Lens Correction: Marsha M. Malooley, OD, FAAO, FSLS Background A 64 year male presented for a contact lens evaluation and fitting. He recently saw a corneal specialist for a complete eye examination. He had radial keratotomy...
Post-Refractive Surgery – RK & LASIK: Robert Maynard, OD, FAAO Background This 36-year-old male computer sales executive presented in January 2003. He had radial keratotomy performed OU in 1995 and post-LASIK in 1998 OU. Test Procedures, Fitting/Refitting,...
Post-Hyperopic LASIK: Michael Ward, FCLSA, FAAO Background A 46 year old male complained of poor visual acuity and decreasing vision from his right eye and desires a contact lens for that eye only. Thirteen months prior to this visit he had underwent hyperopic LASIK...
Post-LASIK: Mary Jo Stiegemeier, OD, FAAO Background Penetrating keratoplasty (PKP), also known as a corneal transplantation or grafting, is an operation in which abnormal corneal host tissue is replaced by healthy donor cornea. This procedure is one of the most...
