Protected: The Evolution of Orthokeratology Lens Fitting

08th February 2021

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Class 2020 Online

27th October 2020

Class Symposium 2020 is anticipated to be a milestone in digital education for the speciality contact lens industry. With an extensive programme spanning over 7 weeks, the event will deliver an array of lectures, workshops and seminars covering a range of topics, from myopia to ocular surface disease. Plus...

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Keratoconus and Scleral Lenses

04th August 2020

Patient History A 34-year-old Hispanic female was referred to us by an ophthalmology clinic for a contact lens evaluation. JS was diagnosed with keratoconus when she was 22 years old and claims that the vision worsened each year. She tried multiple pairs of glasses, and then she was finally...

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10 Things I Wish I Knew Before Graduating Optometry School

27th May 2020

When we get out of university, we have the whole world ahead of us. We want to work 7 days a week, do everything and save the world. Similar to everything in life, there are going to be a few bumps in the road. Here are 10 things I...

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Gareth Browne – Technical & Quality Control Manager

27th May 2020

Please describe your role at Contamac: My role has continually evolved during my 19 years at Contamac. I am Technical & Quality Control Manager. My main responsibility is to oversee the testing of our materials to ensure they meet our specifications and the expectations of our customers. We have...

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Carlos Mayoral – Key Account Manager, South America

29th November 2019

Please describe your role at Contamac: As the Key Account Manager for Latin America, my responsibility is to look after my customers with their needs, whether in material, professional services or technical support. What is your professional history? After finishing my studies in business and marketing at Getulio Vargas...

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Protected: Power profiles of Peripheral Additions using topographers with Soft Contact Lenses in Myopia Control

30th September 2019

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Mark Eddleston – Project Leader

31st July 2019

Please describe your role at Contamac: As a project leader within the R&D team at Contamac I am heavily focussed on developing new contact lens materials. My role typically comprises taking a concept for a material that will bring benefits for patients and converting this idea into a finished...

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A Fisherman’s Tale – New hyper Dk material eliminates episodes of microcystic edema

31st July 2019

Penetrating keratoplasty in patients with keratoconus may provide good long‐term visual rehabilitation. There is a relatively low rate of graft failure in this cohort of patients. Graft rejection has been reported to be 5.8–41% with most rejections occurring in the first 2 years. [1-5]. Irregular and high astigmatism may be common...

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Irina Norton – Business Consultant – Representative, Russia

26th March 2019

Please describe your role at Contamac: I look after our customers in Russia, Ukraine, Bulgaria and other neighbouring countries and assist Contamac in promoting their products and image in these territories. On a daily basis, I respond to requests and questions from our customers which I discuss with the...

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