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Sclerals
(scleral lenses, Boston scleral)

IN BRIEF

A "liquid bandage" over the eye consisting of a very large, specially gas permeable lens which holds a resevoir of liquid against the entire cornea.

DISCUSSION

Sorry - your editor has not yet had time to write up this section, but in the meantime there is a great deal of information about it elsewhere on the website.

Please see:

"My experience with Boston Sclerals" in The Dry Eye Digest, August 06 issue.

Patient experiences with scleral lenses in the Sclerals forum at Dry Eye Talk.

ILLUSTRATIONS

further reading & references

Boston Foundation for Sight


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