by baymeadow | Jun 11, 2010 | Keratoconus, Patient Spotlights, Scleral Contact Lenses
As a service director at a large automobile dealership, Greg knows the importance of optimal equipment in maintaining road safety. Diagnosed with keratoconus in his left eye two years ago, Greg’s vision deteriorated to the point that he could see only through his...
by baymeadow | Jun 11, 2010 | Corneal Conditions, Keratoconus, Patient Spotlights, Scleral Contact Lenses
For the past 10 years, Southside resident Matt Spears couldn’t see the expression on his wife’s face as he gave her a gift or told her he loved her. He couldn’t drive at night. He couldn’t even read a newspaper. Spears’ situation had become so desperate that he...
by baymeadow | May 10, 2010 | Corneal Conditions, Keratoconus, Patient Spotlights
A patient that I prescribed scleral contact lenses to can now see the craters on the moon. Previously, Gene had less-than-great vision. He had corneal transplants and was wearing gas permeable lenses. The lenses moved significantly. They often slid off the eye and...
by baymeadow | Mar 13, 2010 | Corneal Conditions, Keratoconus
Dr. Armitage has the only Speciality Contact Lens Practice in Jacksonville. Custom contact lenses such as Scleral gas permeable and SynergEyes Hybrid contact lenses can help improve vision for people with keratoconus, pellucid marginal degeneration, and post corneal...
by baymeadow | Feb 28, 2010 | Dry Eyes
You are not alone. This is the most common eye issue I hear every day in practice. Symptoms will vary throughout the day and some days are better and some days are worse. This condition is most common in women especially over 40 years old. Most people think it is due...