CLO-9033 Advanced Studies in Contact Lens Part 3
This course covers the evaluation and treatment of contact lens complications. Soft contact lens, gas permeable contact lens, hybrid and scleral lens complications will be covered. For each condition, signs, symptomatology, etiology, pathophysiology and management will be discussed including pharmacology. Contact lens design and solutions are reviewed. General myopia, causes, prognosis, prevalence, prevention, and management are discussed with an emphasis on orthokeratology. Furthermore, case-based examples and review of the current literature are utilized during group discussion and research assignments.