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See Latest ArticlesAnomalies in the Prescribing of Soft Contact Lens Power
Eye and Contact Lens: Science and Clinical Practice , 01/08/09
Young GM et al. - A surprising proportion of soft lenses are prescribed to the nearest half diopter, although this varies according to lens type. There are also considerable variations between countries, presumably due to differences in training, fitting practices, and supply routes. These findings suggest that there is widespread room for improvement in the prescribing accuracy of soft contact lenses.
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