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5 Benefits of Scleral Lenses for Corneal Transplants

5 Benefits of Scleral Lenses for Corneal Transplants

Scleral contact lenses are special large-diameter lenses designed to rest on the sclera (white part) of the eye rather than on the cornea. The sclera contains f

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February 14, 2021

7 Myths About Using Home Remedies to Cure Dry Eyes

7 Myths About Using Home Remedies to Cure Dry Eyes

Chronic dry eye syndrome is a common condition and one that requires treatment. The problem is that there is a good deal of misinformation out there about treat

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January 21, 2021

8 Benefits of Prosthetic Contact Lenses

8 Benefits of Prosthetic Contact Lenses

Prosthetic contact lenses are designed to provide therapeutic, cosmetic, and psychological benefits for the patients who need them. People who require these len

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January 17, 2021

Seven Questions to Ask Your Optometrist if You Have Keratoconus

Seven Questions to Ask Your Optometrist if You Have Keratoconus

Being diagnosed with a degenerative eye condition such as keratoconus can be unsettling, to say the least. However, understanding your condition is the first st

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December 13, 2020

Understanding Keratoconus and Contact Lens Options

Understanding Keratoconus and Contact Lens Options

Keratoconus is a progressive eye disease characterized by the thinning and bulging of the cornea into a cone-like shape, resulting in distorted and blurry visio

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December 9, 2020

What Type of Contact Lens Should I Wear for Keratoconus?

What Type of Contact Lens Should I Wear for Keratoconus?

Keratoconus is a serious eye condition characterized by the thinning of the corneal surface in both eyes. As the corneas thin, they gradually deform, typically

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November 20, 2020

5 Severe Eye Conditions to Treat with Scleral Lenses

5 Severe Eye Conditions to Treat with Scleral Lenses

At Weston Contact Lens Institute, we are firm believers in the power and many benefits of scleral lenses. These specialty contact lenses, which sit on the white

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November 20, 2020

7 Reasons Why Your Optometrist Will Suggest Rigid Gas Permeable Lenses

7 Reasons Why Your Optometrist Will Suggest Rigid Gas Permeable Lenses

Rigid gas permeable (RGP) lenses are available as an alternative to soft lenses. RGP lenses are made from a firm, oxygen-permeable material and offer numerous a

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October 20, 2020

How Does Orthokeratology Help Slow Myopia Progression

How Does Orthokeratology Help Slow Myopia Progression

Myopia, also known as nearsightedness, is a common vision problem that causes objects at a distance to appear blurry. In addition to weakening vision, myopia ca

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October 15, 2020

Can Scleral Lenses Reduce the Need for Corneal Transplants?

Can Scleral Lenses Reduce the Need for Corneal Transplants?

A corneal transplant is a surgical procedure in which the eye care professional replaces part of the patient’s cornea with tissue from a donor cornea. The corne

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September 23, 2020

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Why Prolonged Dry Eye Can Lead to Corneal Scarring (And How We Prevent It)
Why Prolonged Dry Eye Can Lead to Corneal Scarring (And How We Prevent It)
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Personalized Dry Eye Treatment Plans: Why One-Size-Fits-All Doesn’t Work
Personalized Dry Eye Treatment Plans: Why One-Size-Fits-All Doesn’t Work
Understanding Wear Schedules and Eye Health If You Wear Scleral Lenses All Day
Understanding Wear Schedules and Eye Health If You Wear Scleral Lenses All Day
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