A 44-year-old member asked:
Should i use gas permiable lenses for presbyopia?
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Dr. Richard Bensingeranswered
Ophthalmology 54 years experience
Yes: There are several ways to treat optically presbyopia and one of these is gas permea ble lens. Your ophthalmologist can help you select the best lens from the array of soft lenses and rigid gas permeable lenses.
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Last updated Feb 21, 2014
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