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Ocular rosacea is a subtype of rosacea, a chronic inflammatory skin disorder that primarily affects the facial area. Ocular rosacea specifically targets the eyes and eyelids, causing a range of symptoms such as redness, dryness, burning, stinging and irritation. Ocular rosacea can be challenging to manage, as it often coexists with other eye conditions and […]

What are Progressive Lenses? Progressive lenses, sometimes called progressive glasses, are a type of eyeglass lens designed to provide clear vision at multiple distances, eliminating the need for separate spectacles for near, intermediate, and far vision.  Here’s a breakdown of the zones in progressive lenses: Progressive lenses are especially popular among people over 40 who […]

What are Scleral Lenses? Scleral lenses are a specialized type of contact lens made of rigid gas permeable (RGP) material. These lenses differ from traditional contact lenses in several key ways. Unlike other contacts that touch the cornea, scleral lenses are designed to vault over the entire cornea and rest on the white part of […]

Cosmetic contact lenses have become increasingly popular for their ability to transform and enhance the appearance of the eyes. They have been embraced by numerous celebrities over the years and hold a significant place in the history of entertainment and fashion. Beyond their aesthetic appeal, these lenses can add a boost of confidence and whimsy.  […]

Scleral lenses have been a game-changer for those suffering with irregular corneas such as keratoconus, ectasia, corneal transplants, surgical complications, trauma, scarring and so on providing improved sight to individuals. The introduction of wavefront-guided technology has brought scleral lenses to new heights.  CLEI is proud to have pioneered the integration of wavefront technology into scleral […]

Introduction Double vision, or diplopia, significantly disrupts daily life, turning routine activities such as reading, driving, or navigating crowded spaces into frustrating challenges. Prism contact lenses offer a discreet, innovative solution, advancing the management of this condition beyond traditional prism glasses. Understanding Double Vision and Its Causes Diplopia occurs when an individual perceives two images […]

Understanding Binocular Vision Disorders Binocular vision disorders are a group of conditions that affect the way your eyes work together. These disorders can cause a range of symptoms, including double vision, eye strain, headaches, and difficulty with depth perception. They can be caused by a variety of factors, such as muscle imbalances, refractive errors, or […]

Introduction Ptosis, or drooping of the upper eyelids, can significantly impact both appearance and functionality, making individuals appear tired or aged and, in severe cases, obstructing vision. While surgical interventions are commonly employed to address ptosis, recent innovations in scleral lens technology offer a non-invasive alternative. This article explores the role of scleral lenses in […]

What is Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) Therapy? Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) therapy is a light based, non-invasive treatment that has gained significant attention in eyecare, particularly for its effectiveness in addressing the underlying causes of dry eye disease. This innovative technology utilizes a broad spectrum of high-intensity light pulses to target and treat various causes […]

  Understanding Dry Eyes and Its Causes Dry eye disease is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It occurs when your eyes do not produce enough tears or when the tears evaporate too quickly, leading to discomfort, irritation, and even vision problems. There are several factors that can contribute to dry eyes, […]