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In Focus Blog

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SynergEyes In Focus Blog

At SynergEyes, we pride ourselves in delivering contact lens products that improve vision and ultimately enhance the quality of everyday life.

This blog is geared towards practitioners to highlight case studies from your peers and covers topics such as fitting & troubleshooting, as well helpful articles on practice management and the handling and care of SynergEyes lenses like Duette and UltraHealth.

The Image of a Specialty Lenses Doctor

By Amy Hellem

The days when patients dare not question a doctor’s authority are definitely behind us.

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The Tipping Point: When To Move Beyond Commodity

By Amy Hellem

Whether you’re fitting a specialty lens on an irregular cornea or putting a standard silicone hydrogel on a healthy, active teen,

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ICD-10 and Medically Necessary Contact Lenses

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.

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SynergEyes Studies Reveal True Toric Experience

Clinical and Patient Studies Highlight Astigmatic-Patient Challenges

Carlsbad, CA (November 18, 2015) – SynergEyes, Inc., the worldwide leader in hybrid contact lens technology, has gleaned insight into the true toric-patient experience

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SynergEyes Names Bob Ferrigno Senior Vice President of Global Sales and Marketing

Carlsbad, CA (July 23, 2015) – SynergEyes, Inc., has appointed Bob Ferrigno as the Senior Vice President of Global Sales and Marketing, a move which became effective July 20, 2015.

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Advanced Technology Hybrid Contact Lens: UltraHealth FC in an Oblate Design

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,

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New UltraHealth FC Flat Curve Lens Design Improves Centration, Comfort and Provides Optimum Oxygen Transmission

Poster and Case Studies Illustrate Transformation of Post-Surgical Patients’ Vision with Hybrid Lens Design

SynergEyes recently introduced UltraHealth FC in a limited release. The new lens is a second-generation hybrid lens with SoftCushion™ comfort technology

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Meeting the Challenge of Post-Rk Patients

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.

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Corneal Collagen Cross-Linking

CASE STUDY | UltraHealth FC
Male Patient JL, Age 51
OD: Dr. Ryan McKinnis, Cleveland Eye Clinic, Brecksville, OH

HISTORY
Patient JL was referred to me via the refractive surgery center.

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Pellucid Marginal Degeneration

CASE STUDY | UltraHealth FC
Male Patient KW, Age 33
OD: Dr. Kristi Rhodes, Schwartz Laser Eye Center, AZ

HISTORY
The patient is a firefighter/paramedic who was diagnosed with pellucid marginal degeneration OU. The patient had corneal crosslinking on both eyes and presented needing an improvement to vision for work.

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