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Class 2022 – See you in Cartagena

August 17, 2022

August 17, 2022By Martin Conway and Carlos Mayoral It is with great anticipation that this year’s Class Symposium will take place in Cartagena, Colombia on November 3rd, 4th and 5th.…

Martyn Lewis – Business Development & Project Manager

August 17, 2022

Who We Are

August 17, 2022Please describe your role at Contamac: I look after contact lens customers in North Western Europe, the East Coast of the USA and East Asia. This gives me…

The Soft Lens Dropout Patient – Part 1

August 17, 2022

Case Reports

August 17, 2022 By Martin Conway Could a “Soft Lens Dropout” be a potential patient for the Speciality Lens Practitioner? Patient dropout and the reasons for it have long since…

Comfortable Customizing

May 23, 2022

Articles

May 23, 2022 The Future of Specialty Lenses By Eef van der Worp Never a dull moment in our industry. Although this past period will surely be remembered as ‘the…

Acanthamoeba Keratitis and the Holiday Season

May 23, 2022

Articles

May 23, 2022 By Martin Conway Acanthamoeba Keratitis is, thankfully, an extremely rare infection that, in the developed world, is predominantly found in contact lens wearers¹. Symptoms include: Eye pain…

An Interview with Letitia McLaughlin – ABDO Contact Lens Distance Learning Course 2021

May 23, 2022

Articles

May 23, 2022 Congratulations on your Certificate of Merit for the 2021 Contact Lens Distance Learning course with ABDO. What was your background and experience prior to the course? My…

Wishing Philipp Polonyi, Contamac’s Chief Commercial Officer, Success in Future Endeavours

March 16, 2022

News

March 16, 2022 by Martin Conway Philipp and I joined Contamac on the same day over 11 years ago. He was new to the industry, and I had been recruited…

A False Dawn for GPs

December 3, 2021

Articles

December 3, 2021 by Martin Conway GP lens manufacturers have received a welcome boost to their business over the past decade or so that might seem to contradict the forecast…

Keratoconus Group

December 3, 2021

Articles

December 3, 2021 by David Gable To be diagnosed with Keratoconus (KC) is a bewildering experience. You have never heard the word before, you don’t understand why the optician can’t…

10 Things I Wish I Knew Before Graduating Optometry School

December 3, 2021

Articles

December 3, 2021 Part Three by Marco Tovaglia When you graduate everything seems easy, you cannot wait to put your education into practice, not thinking you will encounter any particular…