Medcorp International was one of the proud exhibitors at the 2019 Global Specialty Lens Symposium (GSLS) focusing on the successful management of
Care Systems for Prosthetic & Hand Painted Contact Lenses
Most care systems for prosthetic & hand painted contact lenses are OK – Clear Care, Aquify MPS, Sauflon All in one Lite are a few we have found to be compatible with
Photophobia – Fear of Light
A symptom of abnormal intolerance to visual perception of light. As a medical symptom, photophobia is not a morbid fear or phobia, but an experience of
How long should lenses last?
Should last a year but we get lenses in for replacement at three months and many after two and three years. Compliance with the care regimen prescribed
Medcorp Int at Global Specialty Lens Symposium 2018 GSLS
Medcorp International was a proud member of the 2018 Global Specialty Lens Symposium (GSLS) focusing on the successful management of
Disfigured eye help video by Medcorp
There are three options for disfigured eye, all including specific types of contact lenses, please watch the video
What Should Be The Fee To Fit Our Lenses?
Most Eye Care Practitioner as least double the cost of the lens in their fees – Chair time is usually greater on initial fit. This initial investment
Anatomical teddy bear Benny from MedCorp Initernational
Anatomical teddy bear Benny from MedCorp International is the best tool to facilitate your efforts in explaining a procedure or surgery to pediatric patients and
Corneal opacity – Scarred and/or Opacified Cornea
Corneal opacity is a disorder of the cornea, the transparent structure on the front of the eyeball, which can cause serious vision problems. Corneal opacity occurs when
Iris Coloboma
Coloboma of the iris is a hole or defect of the iris of the eye. Most colobomas are present since birth (congenital)
Iridectomy
An iridectomy, also known as a surgical iridectomy or correctomy, is the surgical removal of part of the iris. These procedures are most frequently performed in the treatment of
Heterochromia
Heterochromia is the presence of different colored eyes in the same person. Most cases of heterochromia are hereditary, caused by a disease or syndrome, or
Fixed, dilated pupils – Mydriasis
Mydriasis is a fixed and dilated pupil is a very serious sign of a brain injury. Its also a late sign of a brain injury, meaning that there are other neurological changes
Diplopia
If you see two of whatever you are looking at, you may have a condition known as diplopia, also referred to as double vision. Diplopia may be the result of a refractive error, where light from an object is
Aniridia
Aniridia is an eye disorder characterized by a complete or partial absence of the colored part of the eye (the iris). These iris abnormalities may cause the pupils to be abnormal or misshapen. Aniridia can cause reduction in the sharpness of
Amblyopia, or “Lazy Eye”
Amblyopia is sometimes called “Lazy Eye”. The brain and the eyes work together to produce vision. The eye focuses light on the back part of the eye known as the retina. Cells of the retina then trigger nerve signals
Ocular Albinism
Some cases of Ocular Albinism can benefit from the wearing our Prosthetic or Hand Painted Contact Lens. Only an Eye Care Professional will be able to make that decision. We have many Eye Care Professionals,
Proper care and maintenance for contact lenses for disfigured eyes
Use a one-step peroxide-based cleaning regimen such as Clear Care. Do NOT use any of the multi-purpose products that are available on the market as these have been formulated essentially for use with disposable lenses, not lenses that you want to nurture for up to a year.
How long do contact lenses for disfigured eyes last
Our daily wear lenses should last a year but we get lenses in for replacement after three months, and then many after two years. Durability of the lens depends upon how the contact lens is cared for.
Free Help for People with Disfigured Eye Problems
Hello, and welcome to the official Medcorp International’s blog dedicated to helping those with disfigured eye problems. After decades of experience in dealing with prosthetic, therapeutic and natural contact lenses and people who need them, we have realized