Varilux Fitting Guide from Valilux University

This is an indispensable guide for all eye-care professionals. A comprehensive reference on the prescribing and correct fitting of progressives. It guides you through each step, from initial patient consultation to delivery of the spectacles. 


This guide will help you for the SUCCESSFUL DISPENSING OF VARILUX® LENSES

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Here you will learn:

1. UNDERSTANDING THE PATIENT   
2. ANALYZING THE PRESCRIPTION
3. FRAME SELECTION    
4. TAKING THE MEASUREMENTS
5. MOUNTING THE LENSES
6. FINAL FITTING
7. SOLVING ADAPTATION PROBLEMS
   
   Fitting Techniques - Progressive Lenses

Varilux Dispensing Instruments:

The Ditest The Ditest allows the minimum lens diameter to be determined during the initial dispensing, and final checking after glazing. Delivered with cards covering most lens types. Dimensions: W 250 x D 150 x H 35 mm. Weight: 0,5 kg.

The Height Measuring System (H.M.S.) The Height Measuring System enables speedy and precise measurement taking, thanks to a graduated face designed to adapt to all frame types. This is the perfect instrument for reading the mounting heights for progressive lenses. Delivered with its Presentation Box. Size: W 198 x D 18 x H 75 mm. Weight: 30 g.

The Corneal Reflection Pupillometer (C.R.P.) The Corneal Reflection Pupillometer (C.R.P.) for precisely measuring and digitally recording pupillary distances. Used for measuring of monocular and binocular pupillary distances for all distances between 35 cm and infinity. Monocular pupillary distances can be measured by occluding one eye if the patient's binocular vision is abnormal. Monocular and total pupillary distances (from 48 ti 77 mm) are measured in 0.5 mm steps. Automatic lighting and digital display. Dimensions: W 250 x D 160 x H 60 mm. Net weight: 720 g. Uses 2 x 1.5 V batteries.

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