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American Optometric Association Contact Lens and Cornea Section // leadership, education, advice and guidance in contact lens, anterior seg, & refractive tech

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Joined July 2012
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AOAConnect (@AOAConnect) profile pictureAOAConnect@AOAConnect1 Feb 2019
Color contacts are a trend that can come at the price of your vision. Former AOA President David Cockrell, O.D., explains why: thedoctorstv.com/articles/be…
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Another player in the game. prnewswire.com/news-releases…

Founders of The Lens Butler Announce Boxsee, a New Contact Lens Subscription Service for Eye Care...

/PRNewswire/ -- Beth Samenuk and Allison Granger, formerly of The Lens Butler, announced today their new company and brand, Boxsee. The new company represents...

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Truly a legend. Rest In Peace Uncle Frank.
Optometry Times (@OptometryTimes) profile pictureOptometry Times@OptometryTimes4 Oct 2018
Very sad to share the passing of Uncle Frank Fontana. Uncle Frank served the @AOACLCS for many years, he was optometry history, and he was uncle to us all. Rest in peace, Uncle Frank. You'll be missed.
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With Halloween approaching, it's a great time to remind everyone that @PBA_savingsight has declared October as Contact Lens Safety Awareness Month. preventblindness.org/more-80…
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Today marks the start of the CDC's annual Contact Lens Health Week. There are plenty of great resources available online. cdc.gov/contactlenses/ cdc.gov/contactlenses/
About Contact Lenses

About Contact Lenses

Learn about some of the risks associated with wearing contact lenses

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Flushing contact lenses down the toilet may be harmful to the environment. eurekalert.org/pub_releases/…
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7 Dangerous Mistakes You’re Making With Your Contact Lens Case

7 Dangerous Mistakes You’re Making With Your Contact Lens Case

Quit these habits for the sake of your eyes.

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A great reminder to avoid those bad habits! facebook.com/permalink.php?s…

AOA Contact Lens and Cornea Section

A great reminder to avoid those bad habits!

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Your 2017-2018 CLCS Council. Drs. Jason Compton (Vice-Chair), Pam Lowe (Chair-Elect), Ed Bennett (Immediate Past Chair), Shalu Pal (Chair), Melissa Barnett (Secretary), Paul Velting (Council Member) and Mile Brujic (Council Member). Looking forward to a great year!
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Congratulations to all the new graduates! Cheers to the Class of 2018!
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@AOACLCS loved hosting contact lens residents for the 2018 Contact Lens Residency Forum @AOAConnect headquarters! We appreciate the support of our sponsor @CooperVision!
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The deadline to submit comments to the FTC is in 2 days (April 6). Don't miss your chance to voice your opinion on the proposed changes to the #ContactLensRule ftcpublic.commentworks.com/f… nitter.gq/AOAConnect/status/9761…
AOAConnect (@AOAConnect) profile pictureAOAConnect@AOAConnect20 Mar 2018
Hear from AOA's President on why we stand against new proposals in #ContactLensFTC: ow.ly/NGkR50gUJ8w
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Big news from SynergEyes synergeyes.com/professional-…
Coming soon in 2018 healio.com/ophthalmology/cor…
Just one example of Hubble Contacts violating the FCLCA and Contact Lens Rule. qz.com/1154306/hubble-sold-c…
Today is World Keratoconus Day. #WorldKCDay ow.ly/J9Yt30guNKb fb.me/LgTXjcIU
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October's mission: 31 in 31. The AOA hopes to stop 31 illegal retailers of CL's. Please report violators to [email protected]
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Do your patients have questions about contact lens safety? Don't forget this great online resource.... fb.me/9s8wDGEOk
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