Specialty Soft Contact Lenses
For decades most keratoconus patients were managed exclusively with corneal GP lenses.
Although corneal GP lenses can provide excellent vision by correcting induced higher order aberrations, there are patients who can’t successfully wear them secondary to comfort or fit issues.
Modern specialty contact lens providers now have increased options for managing keratoconus patients secondary to new developments in design and manufacturing.
Currently available options include; corneal GP lenses (including piggyback), specialty soft lenses, hybrid lenses, and scleral contact lenses.
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