Hybrid Contact Lenses Comfortable Vision by Dr. Rahul Raghav

1. HYBRID CONTACT LENSES Discover the knowledge of top hybrid contact lens specialist Dr. Rahul Raghav. We provide lenses that combine the convenience of soft lenses with the accuracy of Rigid Gas Permeable (RGP) lenses, making them the perfect choice for people with uneven corneas, keratoconus, and astigmatism. Every lens is custom-fit to your specific requirements according to Dr. Raghav's individualized fitting method, and his continuing care provides the best possible eye health and sharp vision. The newest and most cutting-edge alternative in contact lenses for people with keratoconus, astigmatism, and uneven corneas is hybrid contact lenses. Compared to hard or soft contact lenses, they offer a far more comfortable fit and feel because to their combination of a hard center and a soft skirt. Hybrid contact lenses require fitting that is both accurate and informed. From allowing the lenses to sit comfortably to delivering the sharpest possible vision, there are many steps in this process.

2. WHAT IS A HYBRID CONTACT LENS? A hybrid contact lens combines a soft skirt with a Gas Permeable (GP), or “hard,” center to provide the comfort and convenience of wear of a soft lens with the sharp, clear vision of a “hard” lens. With a hybrid lens, you can have the ease and all-day comfort of a soft lens combined with the crisp vision of a high-oxygen rigid gas permeable (RGP) contact lens. Patients with Keratoconus, Astigmatism, or Irregular Cornea would benefit more from hybrid contact lenses than from soft contact lenses since they may be customized for a custom fit. Better shape retention in hybrid contacts than in soft contact lenses leads to more constant and sharper vision. Preliminary Eye exam: Detailed eye examination to evaluate your vision needs and the cornea shape. This can be done by an eye care expert by measuring out the curvature of your cornea and other important features of your eye anatomy. Lens Selection: Depending upon the result of the eye test, he will choose a hybrid lens that will best fit your needs. In order to do that, trying different lenses might be necessary for this. Trial Period: You may be asked to wear the trial lens for some time. You will then be asked to report your feelings of discomfort or blurry vision. Further modifications may be requested based on your feedback.

3. Fitting and Adjustment: After selecting the correct lens, your eye will be fitted to determine the extent to which it fits. This is where the eye-care professional checks the lens for apt alignment and its movement with respect to the movements of the eye. We shall make all the necessary changes to maximize comfort and vision. Final Fitting: A final fitting will ensure that the lenses are ideal for your needs at the end of the trial time. Care and wear instructions will also be provided for your lenses. WHO SHOULD USE HYBRID CONTACT LENSES? Hybrid contact lenses require fitting that is both accurate and informed. From allowing the lenses to sit comfortably to delivering the sharpest possible vision, there are many steps in this process. CONTACT US 971 52 238 3858 optom.rahul89@gmail.com Quironsalud Specialty Hospital - Umm Al Sheif - Dubai - United Arab Emirates www.drrahulraghav.com