Laserfit Scleral Lens Blog

Personalized wavefront-guided lenses

Laserfit Vision has been trying to resolve the issues facing patients with severe visual distortion for many years, and has published a number of peer-reviewed articles on the subject. His efforts culminated in the first personalized scleral lens with wavefront-guided optics designed in the digital … [Read more...]

20/10 vision for a keratoconus patient

A 29 year-old gentleman was referred to our clinic by a local LASIK surgeon, who declined to perform LASIK on him because of irregular corneal topographies. Our examination revealed an obvious case of moderate keratoconus in the right eye and mild keratoconus in the left. His unaided visual … [Read more...]

Wavefront scleral lens for keratoconus – case study

Wavefront scleral lens following keratoconus corneal transplant and LASIK A penetrating corneal transplant to correct keratoconus resulted in astigmatism. LASIK was performed to correct the astigmatism, but caused even more astigmatism than the initial surgery. Massive higher order aberrations also … [Read more...]

Laserfit scleral lens restores sight for one-eyed man

With one eye lost and the other severely injured by glass in an auto accident, Rafael all but gave up on finding a contact lens solution. No lens, a partial iris, and an unusually shaped eye created a host of obstacles to comfortable contact lens wear. After trying many different lenses in his … [Read more...]

The Texas 3-step

We are celebrating our 30th year in Texas — and proud of it!!! It has proven to be the ideal location for providing innovative technologies to solve complex vision problems in a timely manner at affordable prices. Tired of living life in the blur-zone Tired of having to follow a large 18 wheeler … [Read more...]

Scleral lens flexure

Scleral lenses tend to exhibit flexure. This is due to the large and uneven surface area of the eye covered by the lens. The result is astigmatism. The common solution is to make the lens thicker. However, even surprisingly thick lenses can flex as is shown in the link. The LASERFIT solution is … [Read more...]

Who can benefit

ANYBODY WHO WANTS TO SEE BETTER INCLUDING ATHLETES AND RECREATIONAL ENTHUSIASTS Anybody who desires better vision is a potential candidate. However some need our services more than others. Most of our patients have optically compromised eyes due to an altered corneal surface. Those with the … [Read more...]

The Laserfit Process in depth

NO TRIAL LENSES – NO MESSY MOLDING PROCESS PRECISE AND ACCURATE THE LENSES FIT BETTER AND THE VISION IS INCREDIBLY BETTER. IT’S A NO-BRAINER The fitting process begins with a comprehensive eye examination, including the familiar objective and subjective refractions. Corneal mapping is performed … [Read more...]

Wavefront guided lenses helps RK Patient

I recently completed an interesting RK case from East Texas. Ironically we started last October, but because of his business, he couldn’t get in again until April. Then the next visit was early July, and the final visit was last week. He had to have the lenses by August because of an important … [Read more...]

PMD and Laserfit Precision Lenses

Continuing our series of case studies is another ectasia patient whom I first saw in 2011. His diagnosis was pellucid marginal degeneration, but his left eye was the more problematic eye in terms of vision. He was wearing a Biofinity Toric lens in his right eye and a hybrid lens in the left. His … [Read more...]