The engineering press loves Laserfit Vision. Dr. G. and Laserfit Vision were featured in the January-February 2014 edition of the journal Product Design and Development, a monthly magazine for design engineers and engineering management, and the journal Medical Design Technology, a magazine for the … [Read more...] about Laserfit Vision featured in R&D publication
Scleral Contact Lens Articles
Cells from the Eye Are Inkjet-Printed
University of Cambridge - Design & Development A group of researchers from the UK have used inkjet printing technology to successfully print cells taken from the eye for the very first time. The breakthrough, which has been detailed in a paper published today, 18 December, in IOP … [Read more...] about Cells from the Eye Are Inkjet-Printed
Dr. G. granted wavefront lens patent
Dr. Gemoules is pleased to announce that he has been awarded another patent by the U.S. Patent and Trade Office. This patent (#8632188) is for an improved scleral lens with wavefront alteration. The original application was filed on October 19, 2011. The patent represents another step forward in our … [Read more...] about Dr. G. granted wavefront lens patent
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...] about Personalized wavefront-guided lenses
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...] about 20/10 vision for a keratoconus patient
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...] about Wavefront scleral lens for keratoconus – case study
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...] about Laserfit scleral lens restores sight for one-eyed man
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...] about The Texas 3-step
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...] about Scleral lens flexure
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...] about Who can benefit