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Factors influencing the prescribing of hydrogel contact lenses
Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 09/09/09
Efron N et al. – Data gathered from annual UK contact lens fitting surveys over the past 13 years indicate that 64% of hydrogel lenses prescribed during this period were of low/medium water content. Whereas, in the past, practitioners would choose the water content of a hydrogel lens to meet specific clinical needs, this choice appears today to be largely governed by product availability.
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