Contact Lens Evaluation

Contact Lens Evaluation

Your Contact Lens Evaluation Includes:

History and Medical/Visual Need

• Patient visual needs analysis
• Prescription considerations
• Medical considerations/contraindications for wear
• Allergy evaluation for contact lens material compatibility
• Recommendations for proper ultraviolet protection

Progress Evaluations

• Instruction on timely lens disposal and return visit reminders
• Periodic evaluation of your current backup spectacles
• Progress evaluations as required to check for healthy contact lens wear

Clinical Examination

• Visual acuity measurement
• Corneal curvature for proper contact lens design
• Corneal integrity
• Corneal sensitivity
• Eye aperture size measurements
• Eyelid evaluation
• Biomicroscopic observation of the eye
• Biomicroscopic evaluation of proper contact lens positioning and movement
• Tear flow analysis as it relates to quality and quantity of tears
• Tear film analysis as it relates to contact lens comfort
• Vertex distance conversions
• Diagnostic contact lens selection
• Contact lens application

Progress Evaluations

• Instruction on timely lens disposal and return visit reminders
• Periodic evaluation of your current backup spectacles
• Progress evaluations as required to check for healthy contact lens wear

Patient Instructions

• Instruction on proper cleaning, storage, and disinfection of contact lenses
• Techniques and tips on application and removal of contact lenses
• Instruction on contact lens care and handling
• Advice regarding use of makeup and/or other cosmetics with contact lenses
• Information regarding the use of contact lenses for sports
• Precautions regarding contact lenses and swimming

Emergency and Follow-up Care

• Answers to your contact lens related questions in office or by phone
• Advice on ho9w to identify a contact lens emergency
• Providing you access to emergency care from our office after hours

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