Discussion workshop: Presbyopia - myths and mishaps
Join us as we tackle the most common mishaps seen in practice when fitting presbyopes with multifocal contact lenses. The session will focus on three cases where delegates will help identify oversights commonly made by eye care practitioners and practice teams whilst the session will also challenge preconceptions around presbyopic contact lens fitting.
Learning outcomes:
Optometrists and dispensing opticians
Address the most common misconceptions about presbyopia and presbyopic contact lens fitting in practice
Explore tips to follow to maximise first fit success with multifocal contact lens fitting
Understand the mishaps to avoid which may prevent successful contact lens fitting
Understand the relevance of effective communication about presbyopia with patients
Explore how to have effective conversations with patient’s setting realistic expectations
Contact lens opticians
Explore tips to follow to maximise first fit success with multifocal contact lens fitting
Understand the mishaps to avoid which may prevent successful contact lens fitting