From parent communication strategies to contact lens insertion and removal training tips, discover the tools on how to become a myopia super tech and myopia super team.
Studies have shown that children as young as eight can successfully wear daily disposable soft contacts. Here are other key facts about kids and contacts and at-home resources to share with families.
The incidence of myopia is on the rise. In the first part of the Myopia 101 series, technicians and staff can gain foundational knowledge about myopia, including risk factors and treatment.
Whether capturing a detailed patient history or taking the lead in defusing challenging situations, techs and staff are key in how a patient perceives a practice.
With the average American worker spending approximately 7 hours a day on a computer, not even factoring in phones and tablet use at home, knowing the appropriate questions to ask while screening patients is a must.
Estimates suggest that approximately 50% of patients have significant astigmatism (≥ 0.75D) and these patients are often fit with a spherical contact lens resulting in sub-par vision
