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Need to convert plus cyl rx into minus cyl then sphere equiv

Only be done if the cyl is 0.75 or less

Vertex distance

Applies to more than +/- 4.00 D


CAP rule

No movement

Lens is too tight

Too much movement

Lens is too loose

There should be

1 mm of movement after each blink and return to cerner over the cornea

Lens diameter should extend beyond

The limbus by 1-1.15 mm

Symptoms of a loose fit

Air bubble under lens


Edges do not hug the eye

Tight fit lens

Air bubbles centrally over the pupil


Little or no movement upon each blink

K readings : 40 44 46

40 - flat


44 - average


46 - steep

With vs Against the rule

+ cyl x 90 or - cyl x 180 ( WTR


- cyl x 90 or + cyl x 180 ( ATR

44.00 / 45.50 @ 90

WTR

44 / 45.50 @ 180

ATR

Lens is too tight / steep

Increase the BC to 9.0 to fit looser

Lens is too flat / loose

Decrease the BC

Lens is too large / big / small

Diameter problem

Spherical lens

Cyl - 0 - 0.75


Sph equiv

Toric lens

0.75 - 2.00


Transpose rx

Gas perm

+/ - 2.24

For starting trial lens we…

Sphere equiv

For power we…

Transpose

- long eye

.

+ short eye

.

To find HVID

Add +2