Completely updated and revised, this contemporary and authoritative text now contains important new material which has far-reaching implications for all those prescribing and fitting continuous wear contact lenses.
Balanced, critical and informative this book provides the scientific background, clinical practice and reviews the latest lenses available. A book you must read before considering prescribing or fitting continuous wear contact lenses.
Foreword Preface Contributors list 1. Silicone Hydrogel materials - how do they work? 2. The Epithelium in extended wear 3. Why HEMA failed 4. Inflammation, infection and the effects of the closed eye 5. Tear exchange - does it matter? 6. Clinical performance of silicone hydrogel lenses 7. Adverse events and infections: which ones and how many? 8. Review of current lenses Index
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