Contact Lens Spectrum

10/02/2025

Join us for the Optometric Management Symposium 2025! Register for the premier event in clinical, business, and retail management education. Don’t miss the top-tier CE, opportunities for professional networking, and practice growth Nov. 13-16 at Disney’s Yacht & Beach Club.
Register here: https://bit.ly/3KHkEVx

*Pending COPE accreditation

09/30/2025

What's your Dx? https://ow.ly/woOh50X3PgM

09/25/2025

BREAKING: FDA authorizes Essilor Stellest eyeglass lenses—the 1st glasses proven to slow pediatric myopia. Approved for kids 6–12, trials show 71% less progression + 53% less eye elongation in 24 mos. Read more: https://ow.ly/O2tP50X2uBq

Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized marketing of the Essilor Stellest eyeglass lenses to correct myopia, commonly referred to as nearsightedness, with or without astigmatism and to slow the progression of the disease in children 6 to 12 years old at the initiation of treatment.

09/12/2025

🚨LAST CALL to submit free papers and poster abstracts for . The Education Committee invites you to submit abstracts on exciting topics, including groundbreaking concepts, clinical cases, and research across all aspects of . Share your insights and contribute to the future of our field!

⚠️ Submission deadline: Sept. 15, 2025, at 5 p.m. ET.
📝 Submit your abstract here: https://bit.ly/4nvrGev

09/12/2025

For contact lens practitioners, 3-dimensional (3D) printing holds particular promise for the design and fabrication of next-generation contact lenses for the estimated 140 million wearers worldwide. https://ow.ly/zetI50WU8fp

09/10/2025

Support every stage of your patients’ GP lens routine—plus earn 8% back! Easy ordering on the Menicon America, Inc. WebStore makes lens care simple for them and rewarding for you. https://www.meniconwebstore.com

09/10/2025

Join us at the premier international event for specialty contact lenses and the eye care provider community. GSLS 2026 is designed specifically for optometrists, ophthalmologists, and specialty contact lens fitters to advance their practices through unmatched clinical education on the latest trends and research in specialty contact lenses and ocular diseases.

Register today: https://bit.ly/4m31wPR

09/10/2025

Although fitting by sagittal height is not new, awareness of this parameter has recently surged ... https://clspectrum.com/issues/2025/september/the-micron-wave/

09/04/2025

⏳ There is 2 weeks left to submit abstracts for free papers and posters for . Be an integral part of GSLS! Selected abstracts will take center stage in the Rapid Fire Poster & Free Paper Session, as well as the Residents’ Rapid Fire Poster Breakout Session.

📆 Dates: Jan. 7-10, 2026 at Paris Las Vegas!
⚠️ Submission deadline: Sept. 15, 2025, at 5 p.m. ET.
✅ Submit your abstract here: https://bit.ly/4nvrGev

08/29/2025

Register for the International Forum for Scleral Lens Research (IFSLR) workshops!

📊 Discover groundbreaking scleral lens research at the IFSLR pre-conference. Connect with global experts and explore innovative designs, instrumentation, and technology.

👉 Register today: gslsymposium.com/live/2/page/54

08/25/2025

Get ahead of Dry Eye with the new eBook from Alcon! “How Are You Outwitting Dry Eye?” features tips from industry experts and resources to getting started in the dry eye space. Discover best practices to develop an effective patient flow and how to market your dry eye practice.
Read the eBook: https://digital.clspectrum.com/publication/?i=850056

08/18/2025

Customized Specialty Contact Lens Care Awaits You at GSLS 2026. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to learn, network, and discover the latest advancements in specialty lenses from myopia management to prosthetic lenses! Join us at the Paris Las Vegas from Jan. 7-10, 2026, for the meeting designed exclusively by and for eyecare professionals working in specialty contact lenses.

🎟️Register here: https://bit.ly/4m31wPR