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Unconventional Uses of Scleral Lenses

This course discusses the diverse applications of scleral lenses beyond vision correction, including piggyback scleral lenses, oblate designs for keratoconus, scleral lenses for ptosis, drug delivery, prism correction, low vision, and optic decentration for fitting.

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  • Daddi Fadel, DOptom

  • Melissa Barnett, OD, FAAO, FSLS

  • July 1, 2025

  • 20 min

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Unconventional Uses of Scleral Lenses

  • by Daddi Fadel, DOptom, Melissa Barnett, OD, FAAO, FSLS

  • July 1, 2025

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