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Integrating Multifocal Scleral Lenses for Discontented GP Users

Explore a transformative case where multifocal scleral lenses enhance comfort and vision for a long-term GP lens user, as discussed by Dr. Daniel Helin.

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  • Daniel Helin, OD

  • October 1, 2025

  • 4 min

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    Long-term GP lens wearers often experience discomfort and unsatisfactory near vision due to evolving ocular needs.

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    Integrating multifocal scleral lenses can enhance comfort, stability, and functional vision for patients dissatisfied with corneal GPs.

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    A 53-year-old male with keratoconus and dry eye disease found immediate improvement in comfort and stability with scleral lenses.

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    Adjustments to the multifocal lens design improved the patient's near vision while maintaining distance vision quality.

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    At a 2-month follow-up, the patient achieved 20/20-2 vision and reported satisfaction with the comfort and performance of the lenses.

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Integrating Multifocal Scleral Lenses for Discontented GP Users

  • by Daniel Helin, OD

  • October 1, 2025

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