Large-diameter scleral lenses settle into conjunctival tissue and may also compress deeper structures that produce resistance to aqueous humor outflow. Perspective from Blair Lonsberry, OD, FAAO ...

Purpose To describe the use of overnight wear scleral contact lenses (Scl CLs). The authors describe 7 patients using this modality of contact lens wear. Most of the lenses were made from highly ...

If you have steered clear of contact lenses in the past or struggled with dry eye disease, scleral lenses may be the answer. You're not alone if you haven’t heard of these specialized lenses. Scleral ...

Matt Spears' vision problems had reached the point that the he was legally blind and ready to start learning Braille. The 32-year-old had 20/400 vision; he couldn't read, couldn't watch television, ...

People suffering from extreme cases of dry eyes can now be prescribed new, innovative wide-diameter contact lenses by an optometrist. Conventional rigid contact lenses are roughly 9 millimeters in ...

The ICD 16.5 miniscleral gas permeable lens is an appropriate alternative for managing challenging corneas in patients who require better outcomes, according to researchers. They enrolled consecutive ...

Innovative wide-diameter "scleral" contact lenses can be used to treat extreme cases of dry eyes. Conventional rigid contact lenses are roughly 9 millimeters in diameter and lie on the cornea - the ...