It is evident that contact lens discomfort has a significant impact on the overall success of this form of vision correction and a dramatic impact on the size of the market. 

In this multimedia article, Professor Philip Morgan reports how eyecare practitioners can reduce the number of people discontinuing contact lens wear by proactively addressing the issue of contact lens discomfort in practice.

This course explores the following:

1) The anatomy of contact lens discomfort

2) The causes of contact lens discomfort

3) The epidemiology of discomfort and contact lens discontinuation

4) Managing contact lens discomfort and dropout

This course is sponsored by Alcon.