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While all optometrists and ophthalmologists are licensed to prescribe contact lenses, not all possess the specialized skills and experience needed to create optimal lenses, particularly for those with keratoconus. Optometric and ophthalmologic programs typically provide limited education on specialized medical contact lenses, focusing primarily on basic principles and disposable soft lenses. The expectation is that […]

CLEI has pioneered some of the most significant advancements in vision correction technology. One such advancement is the integration of wavefront technology into scleral lenses. Wavefront technology, originally developed for astronomy, has revolutionized the way eye care professionals can assess and correct visual aberrations. By applying this technology to scleral lenses to further enhance the […]

Ocular surface disease is a term that encompasses a multitude of disease states, each with its own set of serious symptoms and potential complications. Patients with this kind of disease may experience breakdown of their corneal tissue, dry eyes, and other symptoms that put their vision at risk and degrade their quality of life.  If […]

Myopia: Understanding the Impact of Axial Length on Your Lifetime Vision What is Myopia and How Does it Develop? Myopia, commonly known as nearsightedness, is a refractive error that makes it difficult to see distant objects but easy to see near objects. It’s a widespread condition affecting millions of people throughout the world. The reason […]

Keratoconus is a progressive eye condition that affects the shape of the cornea, leading to distorted and blurred vision. It typically develops during adolescence or early adulthood and can worsen over time if left untreated. In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the causes, symptoms, and diagnosis of keratoconus, explore treatment options, and provide […]

Cataracts are a common eye condition that affects millions of people worldwide. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the causes, symptoms, and risk factors associated with cataracts. By understanding these aspects of the condition, you can take the necessary steps to protect your vision and seek appropriate treatment when needed. What Causes Cataracts? Cataracts […]

Introduction to Keratoconus and the Need for Effective Treatments Keratoconus is a progressive eye condition that affects the shape and structure of the cornea, the clear dome-shaped front surface of the eye. This condition causes the cornea to thin and bulge, resulting in distorted vision. It typically begins during adolescence or early adulthood and can […]

Cataract surgery is a common procedure recommended for individuals experiencing vision problems due to the development of cataracts. Cataracts occur when the natural lens of the eye becomes cloudy, resulting in blurred vision and reduced visual acuity. During cataract surgery, the cloudy lens is removed and replaced with an artificial lens implant. How Light Adjustable […]

Understanding Cataracts and Their Impact on Vision Cataracts are a common age-related eye condition. It affects millions of people worldwide. When you have a cataract, the natural lens of your eye becomes cloudy, causing blurry vision and decreased visual acuity. This can significantly impact your daily activities and quality of life. As cataracts progress, you […]

Before its FDA approval in March of 2022 in the US, the EVO ICL procedure had been available for many years internationally. Today, EVO ICL is a safe and effective eye surgery that we are excited to offer our patients. As a recognized leader in the field of vision correction procedures, our expert refractive surgeons […]