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LENS TECHNOLOGY
UPDATE
Cover Story
By JoAnne Sommers
s technology continues to have changed as a result of lifestyle
evolve, so, too, do advances changes brought on by the COVID-19
in eyewear. Today you can pandemic, while the demand for lenses
find lenses that will reduce has also increased.
Aeye strain, enabling people
to work or play on their electronic This makes it essential for ECPs to be
devices with greater comfort. We are aware of the many new developments in
seeing trends towards improved myopia this dynamic field. Just as importantly,
management, especially for children they must know how to communicate
and young people, as well as migraine
treatment, improved coatings that help the advantages these lenses offer to the
lenses to last longer, and more. customers who can benefit from them.
The point of these and many other Now, let’s take a look at some of the most
breakthrough technologies is to improve interesting and innovative advances to
the quality of life for people with come from the world’s lens manufacturers
vision challenges. Consumers’ needs in recent months.
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