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July 31, 2020

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Dr. Chris Lievens

References

Take the Time…

Gabriel MM, Bartell J, Walters R, et al. Biocidal efficacy of a new hydrogen peroxide contact lens care system against bacteria, fungi, and Acanthamoeba species. Optom Vis Sci. 2014;91:E-abstract 145192.
Gabriel MM, McAnally C, Bartell J, et al. Biocidal efficacy of a hydrogen peroxide lens care solution incorporating a novel wetting agent. Eye Contact Lens. 2019;45(3):164-170.
Alcon data on file, 2016.
Alcon data on file, 2016.

What patients are asking…

Alcon data on file, 2014.
Gabriel M, Bartell J, Walters R, et al. Biocidal efficacy of a new hydrogen peroxide contact care lens system against bacteria, fungi, and Acanthamoeba species. Optom Vis Sci. 2014;91:E-abstract 145192.
Gabriel MM, McAnally C, Bartell J, et al. Biocidal efficacy of a hydrogen peroxide lens care solution incorporating a novel wetting agent. Eye Contact Lens. 2019;45(3):164-170.

Compliance made simple…

Dumbleton K, Woods J, Woods C, Fonn D. Compliance with current contact lens care regimens. Optom Vis Sci. 2007;84:E-abstract 070087.
Guthrie S, Dumbleton K, Jones L. Contact Lens Compliance. Contact Lens Spectrum. 2016;31:40-43.
Woods J, Srinivasan S, Jones L. Compliance with the use of hydrogen peroxide and multipurpose solution care regimens. Contact Lens Spectrum. In press.

My #1 choice…

Alcon data on file, 2014.
Gabriel M, Bartell J, Walters R, et al. Biocidal efficacy of a new hydrogen peroxide contact care lens system against bacteria, fungi, and Acanthamoeba species. Optom Vis Sci. 2014;91:E-abstract 145192.

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