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Scleral Lenses, Keratoconus, & Corneal Change

Explore the implications of scleral lens wear on corneal changes and visual acuity in keratoconus patients, highlighting critical findings from a year-long study.

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  • Melissa Barnett, OD, FAAO, FSLS

  • January 1, 2026

  • 5 min

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Top Institutions in Optometry

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  • #1

    University of California, Davis Eye Center
    University of California, Davis Eye Center

    Sacramento, CA

    Key Differentiators

    • Ophthalmology
    • Cornea and External Disease
    • Contact Lens Research

  • #2

    Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Harvard Medical School
    Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Harvard Medical School

    Boston, MA

    Key Differentiators

    • Ophthalmology
    • Cornea and External Disease
    • Contact Lens and Refractive Surgery

  • #3

    Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami
    Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami

    Miami, FL

    Key Differentiators

    • Ophthalmology
    • Cornea and External Disease
    • Contact Lens Research

  • #4

    University of Houston College of Optometry
    University of Houston College of Optometry

    Houston, TX

    Key Differentiators

    • Optometry
    • Contact Lens Research
    • Corneal Physiology

  • #5

    Schepens Eye Research Institute, Harvard Medical School
    Schepens Eye Research Institute, Harvard Medical School

    Boston, MA

    Key Differentiators

    • Ophthalmology
    • Corneal Research
    • Contact Lens Studies

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Scleral Lenses, Keratoconus, & Corneal Change

  • by Melissa Barnett, OD, FAAO, FSLS

  • January 1, 2026

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