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7 Posters Highlighted in Rapid-Fire Poster Session

At the Global Specialty Lens Symposium, speakers presented brief summaries of their posters for attendees.

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  • Deborah Fisher

  • January 1, 2026

  • 2 min

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    The Global Specialty Lens Symposium featured 7 speakers summarizing their research on advanced fitting techniques and individualized care.

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    Scleral lenses are transitioning from vision correction tools to therapeutic solutions for complex ocular conditions.

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    Patient-reported outcomes often differ from clinical measurements, highlighting the need for better integration of both.

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    Advancements in material science may be reaching diminishing returns for routine applications in specialty lenses.

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    Successful outcomes depend more on fitting expertise and patient management than on the latest technological solutions.

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7 Posters Highlighted in Rapid-Fire Poster Session

  • by Deborah Fisher

  • January 1, 2026

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