Progressive Lenses

Course overview

Advanced Features of Progressive Lenses:Discover and learn about the design evolution of the progressive lens, starting with the mono lens design and ending with a specific lens design for each individual. Learn more about the parameters influencing the progressive lens designs and their overall impact on the wearer's visual performance and comfort. Variation of Powers in a PAL:Learn how a progressive design is composed of different vision zones.Learn how the addition power progresses from the distance vision zone to the near vision zone.Identify optical aberrations carried by all progressive designs. Understand swim effect and its causes. Learn about prism thinning and how it enhances the lens aesthetics Dispensing and Fitting Progressive Lenses: Learn about dispensing techniques to ensure proper fitting of progressive lenses. Learn about progressive lens stamping as well as the different micro-engravings. To successfully fit your patients with their new progressive lens