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19 Nov 2021|Gurgaon (Manesar)

Seminar on Soft Contact lenses

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“Bausch & Lomb – Mastermind Program”

Amity Medical School organised seminar  on Contact lenses are medical devices worn directly on the cornea of the eye. Like eyeglasses, contact lenses help to correct refractive errors and perform this function by adding or subtracting focusing power to the eye's cornea and lens. Contacts provide a safe and effective way to correct vision when used with care and proper supervision. They can offer a good alternative to eyeglasses, depending on your eyes and your lifestyle. Over 224 million people in the worldwide now wear contact lenses. For certain conditions, contact lenses may be considered medically necessary. Cosmetic contact lenses are used to correct the same conditions that eyeglasses correct. So it is very essential to know how to fit this lenses and how to prescribe them for the patients. There are lot improvement in the technologies for Contact Lens, hence acquiring and incorporating this skills will make a student market ready in the field of contact lens and applying soft skills into Clinical Practice.
Brief about the address/talk of speakers: Basic introduction about the contact lenses materials and designs as an orientation lecture for the upcoming series of the same. Awareness about the current Soft contact lens designs available in the market as of now. Being a pioneer in CL market, B+L motivates students to learn and prove free trial lenses for the student to do a hands on practice of CL handling and wear here in out Amity clinics itself.