06/01/2026
Visual acuity metrics don't always tell the whole story.
Dr. Ariel Cerenzie from the Charlotte Contact Lens Institute recently shared an incredible patient journey, demonstrating the limitations of standard optics and the power of OVITZ Wavefront Technology.
The Patient Journey:
šBaseline: This patient with keratoconus made the leap from standard gas permeable (GP) lenses to scleral lenses with front toricity, dramatically improving her acuity from 20/60 to 20/25.
šThe Hurdle: Despite excellent acuity, the patient continued to struggle with nighttime glare, halos, and starbursts.
šAssessment: Diagnostic testing revealed that high posterior corneal elevation and residual coma were causing significant Higher Order Aberrations (HOAs).
š”The Breakthrough: By integrating HOA correction into the scleral lenses utilizing OVITZ technology, Dr. Cerenzie was able to reduce the aberrations that standard optics leave behind. This provided a "high-definition" visual experience and restored the patientās confidence to drive safely during late night work shifts.
The Takeaway: When the retina and crystalline lens are healthy, we shouldn't settle for "good enough." Advanced wavefront guided technology allows us to push past traditional boundaries and help patients achieve the absolute best vision they are physiologically capable of.
Watch the full video below!
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