OPH-261 Contact Lenses I

This course introduces rigid contact lens fitting. Emphasis is on clinical applications, patient selection, design parameters, instrumentation, and corneal physiology. Upon completion, students should be able to describe patient evaluation and fitting procedures for rigid lenses, recognize problems and determine effective and appropriate solutions.


The following courses must be completed prior to taking this course:
Take OPH-121, Must complete OPH-121 and OPH-142 with minimum grade C

Offered: Fall