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Aug31

Managing Bilateral Penetrating Keratoplasty-Related Rim Ectasia and Astigmatism

August 31, 2023Introduction This patient is a 51 YO female who had bilateral Penetrating Keratoplasties around 30 years ago in Rotterdam. Her grafts have become ectatic over the years and…

Aug31

The Other Side of Myopia: A Wicked Health Problem

August 31, 2023By Jennifer Meerding Over the years, we have come to know a lot more about myopia, its aetiology and the sight-threatening conditions high myopia is associated with. Research…

Aug31

Type I Lattice Corneal Dystrophy Status Post Penetrating Keratoplasty: A Scleral Lens Success Story

August 31, 2023By Sharon Qiu OD MS Background Type 1 lattice corneal dystrophy (LCD1) is a rare hereditary bilateral disorder of the cornea. This is a result of an autosomal…

Aug31

Jon Goldstone – Head of Systems and Technology

August 31, 2023Please describe your role: I look after and am responsible for every aspect of IT at Contamac. A very varied role considering the plethora of IT equipment and…

Aug22

10 Вещей, Я жалею что не Знала

August 22, 2023 Ольга Селина Сегодня я состоявшийся врач, специалист по контактной коррекции зрения. Иногда я думаю, что бы я сказала себе более молодой, которая заканчивает медицинский университет и вступает…

Jul17

Вернуть Контроль над Управлением Миопии

July 17, 2023 Мартин Конвей В последнее время я много занимался детализацией разработок в области склеральных линз и, одновременно, необходимостью образовательных ресурсов для поддержания их более широкого использования. Я полагаю,…

Jun23

Not a Steep Learning Curve

Using OC-SAG Data to Assess the Suitability For Soft Lens Wear June 23, 2023 By Gerard Smits Introduction This lens fit appears like a complex case, with at least three…

Jun23

EFCLIN 2023 Review

June 23, 2023 By Joe Hagan-Brown As I reflect on the 49th conference on the European Federation of Contact Lens and Intraocular Lens Industries (EFCLIN), I think the setting was…

Jun23

Avoiding a Corneal Transplant in a Young Patient

June 23, 2023 By William Skoog OD, FAAO Affiliations: Illinois College of Optometry Background Corneal opacity is the fifth leading cause of blindness worldwide¹. A common cause of corneal opacity…

Jun23

Mo.Events to manage CLASS Symposium from 2024

June 23, 2023 Contamac is pleased to announce that Maureen Trusky of Mo.Events LLC will assume management of CLASS (Contact Lenses of the Americas Specialist Symposium) from 2024. CLASS was founded on…

Apr27

John Clamp Joins Contamac Ltd as Director, Strategic Projects

April 27, 2023 Contamac, the world’s largest manufacturer of Intraocular and Contact Lens materials, is proud to announce the appointment of John Clamp as Director, Strategic Projects. In this role,…

Apr27

Stage 1 Keratoconus: Great Visual Acuity with Custom Soft Contact Lens

April 27, 2023 by Marianne Lindenberg Introduction Traditionally, gas permeable, scleral and even hybrid contact lenses are recommended for patients with keratoconus or other diseases that cause irregularity of the…