Contact Lens Complications

Presents a practitioner-friendly account of how to identify, understand and manage ocular complications of contact lens wear. This book includes material that is organised by the way you see it in the clinic - by slit-lamp appearance and tissue pathologies. It is suitable for contact lens practitioners and students.

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So popular was the first edition of this book that it had to be reprinted 3 months after it was published. In this eagerly awaited second edition, Nathan Efron presents an updated and expanded practitioner-friendly account of how to identify, understand and manage ocular complications of contact lens wear. With its succinct, easy-to-read style and vast array of superb full-colour schematic diagrams and clinical pictures, practitioners will find this book to be the perfect combination of chair-side manual and authoritative reference.Features of the second edition are: completely revised and updated, evidence-based approach; expanded and revised 'complications quick-find index' at the beginning of the book as an aid to making a rapid diagnosis; 11 new chapters (now 30 in total) covering a wide range of exciting new topics; 300 new references (now 900 in total) as the basis of a thorough evidenced-based approach; 150 superb new illustrations (now 425 in total) to assist instant recognition of clinical signs; 8 new grading scales (now 16 in total) that form the basis of the most comprehensive grading system available today; free grading morphs and self-help grading tutor computer programmes available on CD-ROM included, to help you hone your grading skills; and, tear film classification system.
All of the material is organised by the way you see it in the clinic - by slit-lamp appearance and tissue pathologies. As such, this book will be invaluable to all contact lens practitioners and students.