By Jeffrey Sonsino, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Let’s face it.  Patients often complain about their vision with the standard, currently available, off-the-shelf soft multifocals. Why? Decentration is often the culprit in soft lenses, but sometimes it is simply the “mushy” optics of soft lenses. Until something better comes along, our patients have been just silently suffering.

By Melissa Barnett, OD, FAAO, FSLS, FBCLA

The SynergEyes VS scleral lens features scleral toricity and linear landing zones. The popularity of the scleral lens modality is colossal amongst specialty contact lens practices and continues to grow in general optometric practices. There are three major categories for scleral lenses: restoration and support of the ocular surface, visual rehabilitation and correction of corneal irregularity and pain attenuation.

By Amy Hellem

SynergEyes has long been known as a hybrid specialty contact lens company, but after discovering a truly unique scleral lens

Helpful Take-Away Concepts from an Expert

By Clarke D. Newman, OD, FAAO

On October 1, 2015, the US finally, at long last, moved to ICD-10-CM from ICD-9-CM.

New Contact Lens for Post-Refractive Surgery Patients Receives Accolades during Panel Discussion at the 2015 Global Contact Lens Symposium

Panel Members: Halina Mańczak, MD, PhD, Jessica Bezner, OD, Jeffery Sonsino, OD, FAAO. Moderator: Peg Achenbach, OD, FAAO.

The goal in contact lens management is to provide excellent visual clarity,

UltraHealth FC: The New Hybrid Contact Lens

By Peg Achenbach, OD, FAAO

Radial keratotomy was introduced in North America in the 1970’s. At the time, it was believed to be a safe and effective alternative to glasses or contacts.

By Jeffrey Sonsino, O.D., F.A.A.O.

Something huge just happened for those of us who fit significant numbers of Duette Progressive lenses. Previously, the center GP of the Duette Progressive lenses were only available in 0.2mm steps.

By Dr. Alan M. Berman
Ridgefield Family Eyecare

When fitting an athlete with contact lenses, many factors have to be taken into consideration. Athletes have a different set of circumstances regarding their performance. One has to look at the playing environment that they are in,

By S. Barry Eiden, OD, FAAO

For many years most practitioners promoted the concept that virtually all patients who suffered from keratoconus would require contact lens correction utilizing rigid corneal lenses.

By Jeffrey Sonsino, O.D., F.A.A.O.

This month marks the one-year anniversary of the launch of UltraHealth contact lens and thousands of patients are now benefitting from the vision, comfort and eye health that UltraHealth offers.