Scleral contact lenses are contact lenses whose grip is supported outside the corneal boundaries. These lenses have a larger diameter that does not come into contact with the cornea but rather sit on the white of the eye (sclera, hence the oil of the lenses). The patient fills the space between the cornea with fluid, […]

להלן מאמר מהמרכז לקרטוקונוס באדיבות פרופ' ניר ארדינסט שכתבו בפירוט על סוגי העדשות המגע הסקלרליות שהמרכז לקרטוקונוס ופרופ' ניר ארדינסט משתמשים בהם. פרופ' ניר ארדינסט התאים ועבד עם כל העדשות הרשמות מטה ולא תמיד ניתן להצביע על העדשה הטובה ביותר. יש לזכור כי כל מצב של קרטוקונוס, קרנית, זווית הסקלרה (לובן העין), האזור של הגובלת (לימבוס) שונים מנבדק עם קרטוקונוס לנבדק אחר. המרכז לקרטוקונוס מתאים עדשות מגע סקלרליות ממגוון גדול מאוד כדי לאפשר בריאות, איכות ראייה והתאמה אופטימלית.

Choosing keratoconus contact lenses Dr. Nir Erdinest The difference between rigid keratoconus contact lenses and soft keratoconus contact lenses Generally, rigid keratoconus contact lenses will achieve better visual acuity than soft contact lenses. Another advantage of rigid keratoconus contact lenses has to do with the lenses' expiration time. The expiration for rigid keratoconus contact lenses […]

All you need to know about keratoconus contact lenses Dr. Nir Erdinest Keratoconus contact lenses help maintain maximal visual acuity while providing comfort and maintaining eye area health in general and the cornea in particular. In recent years, the raw materials, technology and convenience of contact lenses for keratoconus have improved significantly. Currently, keratoconus contact […]

What is keratoconus? Dr. Nir Erdinest keratoconus backgound The definition of keratoconus is in the name of the disease. Keratoconus means Kerato (cornea) and Conus (coned cornea). This is an eye disease characterized by corneal tightening, weakening corneal tissue and corneal protrusion, into the shape of a cone (irregular curve) instead of a dome shape. […]

Ten facts regarding scleral contact lenses

 Dr. Nir Erdinest-Mini scleral contact lenses The mini scleral contact lens is the most common design for appliers of scleral contact lenses in Israel and the USA. While scleral contact lenses appliers in Europe prefer the design of the full-sized scleral lens. The radius of the mini scleral lenses range from 15mm to 18mm (regular […]

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The fluid inside keratoconus contact lenses

Contact lens complications explanation may irreversibly damage eyesight. Bacterial keratitis (Microbial keratitis) is a common and significant complication among contact lens wearers. Studies have suggested contact lenses companies to invest in solving the anti-pathogenic (against bacteria, viruses and fungi) or cartridge (storage facility Lens) pathogen free transit investment oxygen than contact lenses.

Treatment is cross-link (Cross Linking) – activating enzyme that causes cross-linking (Liesl Aoksignz) manages to stop keratoconus.