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Old 01-12-2010, 03:31 PM
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Default were dailies SiHy material or only HEMA??

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Originally Posted by fschultz4is View Post
Currently, Night & Day offers the highest level of oxygen permeability on the market. Followed by Biofinity and O2 Optix. Oxygen might not be the issue with your friend. I had a patient that I tried every silicone hydrogel lens on to no avail in curing redness. Switched patient to Clear Care. Still no success. Put the patient in a one-day disposable lens, redness went away. In the end, it was allergies, not oxygen at the root of the redness. I now start all my patients in ClearCare to save the time of switching solutions to eliminate the problem. I can go to mechanical issues right away.
were dailies SiHy or just HEMA? was the allergy due to silicon?
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