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Scleral Lenses for Presbyopes Struggling With Dry Eye

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  • NICHOLAS GIDOSH, OD

  • September 17, 2026

  • 4 min

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    Scleral lenses improve ocular surface health and symptoms in patients with dry eye conditions and presbyopia.

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    A 79-year-old female patient with dry eye and presbyopia was successfully fitted with scleral lenses.

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    The scleral lens design featured customizable optics and variable zone sizes to accommodate visual demands.

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    The patient preferred center-near lenses for both distance and near vision performance during trials.

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    Post-fitting, the patient reported improved vision and resolution of dryness symptoms with trace corneal staining.

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