It's sad when a financial arrangement limits what you are able to dispense to a patient. Both companies have lenses which are excellent, and many patients adapt well to one or the other, but not...
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It's sad when a financial arrangement limits what you are able to dispense to a patient. Both companies have lenses which are excellent, and many patients adapt well to one or the other, but not...
Thanks Kevin!
Too funny - classic
I live in New Zealand Chip - USA born and bred, and living abroad, as a permanent resident here ... And, New Zealand isn't part of the EU. In fact Europe is approximately 11390 miles (18331 km) away...
Chip - the difference between +2.00 and +2.12 is "me reading or me not reading? ...It isn't academic, its subjective and unique to the individual. The prescriber is the one who determines, with the...
Tom Davies already does a clip range http://www.tdtomdavies.com/3D.html
I'd call the head offices and explain your situation to the sales reps boss. A customer is still a customer, and in this case - you're the customer. It's entirely possible that a bigger player is...
Barry - thought I'd post here about your article - well done, and great reading! Here's the link if anyone is interested http://www.2020mag.com/CE/TabViewTest/tabid/92/LessonId/107161/Default.aspx...
It's nice to see the debate about legalities of handing over scripts - but the original question was simply, "what do you say when the patient tells you they don't want glasses at this time?...
The flooding in Australia is epic in proportion. http://www.stuff.co.nz/world/australia/4526878/Toowoomba-flood-toll-expected-to-climb
Quite a few optometrists and opticians have been affected,...
Is she wearing your glass lenses? :shiner:
Love it - it shows they are proactive in finding new patients for their clientele.
I've never been to Malaysia, but have friends from there. I can't wait to see your country one day.
There is a little trick you can use with shrinkwrap see http://www.centrostyle.com/ebook/verticale/SERVICE_CENTRE/81039GB/56/81039GB.html Just a tiny piece works a treat, and it's removable. ...
Insanity - ?
Well I learned in the USA - Virginia, and was licensed there originally so I learned to do everything - but now live in New Zealand where we are only able to dispense spectacles. One day my husband...
Welcome! Which part of Malaysia are you from? Where did you study? Do you, like other malaysian opticians also refract and fit contact lenses? I'd love to hear morre!
If you're using a digital model, you must calibrate daily, and use the right abbe value preset. If not, you won't be able to accurately vert digital lenses on a barrel focimeter (lensmeter). The...
Really?
I think every profession should be allowed to better themselves and give more to their patients.
Big prices, is that like big sales? Great typo Chris :cool:
Optica sell these, they're in NZ but ship world wide and they work well - see: http://www.optica.co.nz/default.aspx?page=iSellProduct&parentcategory=200&product=9429&link=1 You can email them,...
Television landed in the 50's and prior to that, people were outside in the evenings, enjoying a chat with a neighbour, watching the kids play on the street. Now I'm not old enough to rmemeber this...
John - Have a look at http://www.opticampus.com The CE articles are great and will give you an idea of the maths involved in studying opticianry, or optometry. Optometry is quite science based,...
The statistics are based on homes and businesses, not people.