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Enhancing new wearer support
Published on Jun 5, 2018
7 Minutes Read
Take a moment to consider how to harness the latest research findings to offer a better service to your patients and help grow your contact lens business.
Discover the facts
How is our thinking on contact lens dropout changing?
Dropout can happen surprisingly quickly, and different strategies are needed to help retain patients in contact lenses through a lifetime of wear.1
Rethink your management
Why should you review your contact lens training?
Only one in four wearers are satisfied with the way they are taught to put lenses on and remove them.2 Ensure your optical assistants are skilled and confident in Application and Removal Training.
Use this in practice
What can you do to enhance your support for new wearers?
A simple follow up call to new wearers can significantly impact contact lens success and improve practice efficiency.
References
1. Veys J and Sulley A. Pay attention to retention. Optician 2017;253:6604 26-30
2. JJV Data on file 2014. Training Wheels Research N=1,200 Quantitative interviews in China, Japan, RU and US with considerers, trialists & drop-outs
Important Safety Information:
ACUVUE® Contact Lenses are indicated for vision correction. As with any contact lenses, eye problems, including corneal ulcers, can develop. Some wearers may experience mild irritation, itching or discomfort. Contact lenses should not be used in case of eye infections or any other eye conditions, or in case of a systemic disease that may affect the eye. For detailed product information, including contraindications, precautions and adverse reactions, please consult the Instructions for Use available at Johnson & Johnson Vision website (www.e-ifu.com)
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