Scleral Lens Blog

Some eyes don’t work well with standard contact lenses — and that’s where specialty options shine. At Fusion Eye Care in Raleigh, patients with dry eye, keratoconus, or irregular corneas can find custom lenses that provide comfort and clarity. This blog breaks down who’s a good candidate and what the fitting process involves. It’s a great starting point for anyone who has struggled with contacts in the past.

This blog introduces scleral lenses as a transformative solution for patients with irregular corneas, dry eye, or corneal scarring. It explains how these lenses work, who they benefit, and why Fusion Eye Care in Raleigh is the best place to explore this advanced treatment option. Readers are encouraged to book a consultation with Dr. Bassiri for personalized care.

Genetic testing can help determine whether you have a genetic variant that may put you or your children at risk for certain diseases. Read on to learn about genetic testing for keratoconus.

Switching from glasses to scleral contact lenses can take several weeks. your Raleigh eye doctor will provide instructions on how to properly insert, remove, and care for the lenses, as well as how to monitor for any potential complications. Read on to learn more.

World Keratoconus Day is celebrated every year on November 10 to raise awareness of this rare eye condition. Read on to learn about keratoconus and how it’s treated.

If you have corneal dystrophy, it will become increasingly difficult to wear standard contact lenses. Scleral lenses are an excellent choice for patients with many types of corneal irregularities, including most types of corneal dystrophy. Read on to learn how Fusion Eye Care's Scleral Lens & Keratoconus Center can help.