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At what point do you become the stupid one for giving in to the patients demands?

Agreed.....let me ask you if an associate of yours in the same office fit a sphere without hesitation when you have already discussed/determined that there is a need for a toric, this would not be a...

Thanks for the reply, being from Ontario i am not familiar with Ohio's standards of practice for OD's or Opticians. If Opticians do fit in your state perhaps you could elaborate. There are times I...

Your reply implies that by simply recording her refusal to wear a contact lens rx that closely represents the OD's refraction will free the dispenser from any liability. Is that all it takes?

Rx -1.00 -1.25 × 090

Most would select a toric lens I assume...

But the patient doesn't want a toric and has always worn a sphere without achieving the best corrected VA of 20/20 but still...

My guess is that the coating had not adhered to the lens properly, but why would this happen?  Problem with the chemical? Improper lens prep? Process shortcuts?

Just curious to know how many options you have for your patients in regards to progressive lenses and what kind of dispensary you are practicing in?

Is it possible to properly advise a patient...

What about now with digital surfacing being more precise? Will a Dr. prescribe a 0.12D because he couldn't decide either way with a 0.25D step? We are not the only dispensary in the area that has...

Hello everyone,

Do any of you see OD's prescribing 0.13/0.12 D steps when normal conventions are 0.25 D?

I work for a large chain where our ordering software does not allow this? Just curious...

Hello OptiBoarders, I am looking for definitions and reasons behind common defects found with anti-reflective coatings if anyone can help.

1. Striae/Cracks on the coating surface - is this...