num_pages: 160
description: Contact Lenses, Second Edition provides quick, easy-to-use information for developing a working knowledge of contact lenses.Inside this second edition, Dr. Ken Daniels explains the fundamentals of contact lens composition, fitting, proper use, and patient education. Each chapter is written in an easy-to-read format that provides a foundation for understanding contact lenses and sequentially builds upon that knowledge throughout the book. Numerous illustrations, charts, and graphs are included to highlight the text’s main points.Offers quick access • Science of contact lenses• Latest technology of lens material and design• Methodologies of fitting basic soft and rigid lenses as well as complex designs• Ocular anatomy, physiology, and contact lens use• Immediate and long term effects of contact lenses on vision and healthConcise and user-friendly, Contact Lenses, Second Edition serves as a quick, easy to reference guide for practicing clinicians and is the ideal resource for optometric and ophthalmic technicians, assistants, residents, and students looking to enhance their understanding and working knowledge of contact lenses.Some topics • Patient selection and examination procedures• Care product use and material interactions• Treatment and management of contact lens related complications• Special fitting situations such as keratoconus, orthokeratology, and pediatrics
language: English
title: Contact Lenses
titlecomplete: Contact Lenses
ratings_count: 1
publisher: Slack Incorporated