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May 22, 2005

Bausch & Lomb offers online calculator for toric contact lenses

OSN March 2005

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Bausch & Lomb introduces a new, free online resource for eye care professionals designed to further streamline the simplified process of fitting astigmatic patients, according to a company press release.Professionals simply enter the patient’s best sphero-cylindrical refraction or spectacle prescription and appropriate vertex distance. The software then determines the most appropriate SofLens66 Toric lens and automatically adjusts the spherical equivalent when selecting the nearest available cylinder power in the toric range.The calculator delivers speedy and accurate results, which improve office efficiency and reduce chair time for patients.

Posted by mehdi khanlari at May 22, 2005 10:51 PM

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