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CORE Highlights Pediatric Lens Benefits

New Contact Lens Update explores safety, benefits, and real-world outcomes of prescribing contact lenses to children

  • May 15, 2026

  • 2 min

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    Issue 89 of Contact Lens Update focuses on pediatric contact lens use.

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    Benefits include improved self-esteem and academic performance.

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    Key considerations for fitting younger patients are discussed.

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    Safety data reviewed includes over 11,000 children.

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    A case report illustrates successful lens wear in a young hyperopic patient.

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    The publication is an educational resource for practitioners.

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    It offers insights, training materials, and patient tools.

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CORE Highlights Pediatric Lens Benefits

  • May 15, 2026

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