HYBRID HOW-TO

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    Hybrid lenses can provide a solution for patients with astigmatic refractive error and higher amounts of astigmatism.

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    Corneal GP lenses remain essential for patients with visually significant residual astigmatism.

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    Hybrid lenses are beneficial for patients with irregular corneas, especially those with mild to moderate keratoconus.

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    They offer improved visual correction and comfort, with lesser vault over the corneal surface.

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    Scleral lenses are preferred for patients with extensive corneal irregularity.

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    Dr. Ramdass is in private practice in Toronto, Canada.

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HYBRID HOW-TO

PentaVision is an independent company dedicated to eye care professionals. More about our magazines, newsletters, conferences, education and other services at pentavisionmedia.com.

  • by STEPHANIE RAMDASS, OD, MS, MBA

  • June 1, 2023

  • 3 min

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