Availability of FL-41 lens tint in Toronto and Vancouver

Lee, Elizabeth Y; Emami, Seema; Cho, Ryan; Ing, Edsel

doi:10.1016/j.jcjo.2018.01.011

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“…Though much evidence exists suggesting that FL-41 or other optical tinting customers may be subject to higher prices, inability to test products, and a lack of information specific to their unique needs. 28 Katz and Digre also report low availability of tinted optics to be a problem in the United States. 6…”

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“…is likely a useful treatment for patients with photophobia from a variety of etiologies, it is often not implemented. Barriers to clinical use in Canada were described by Lee et al28 to be related to availability.Out of 88 optical shops that responded (192 were asked) in Toronto and Vancouver, only seven reported offering tinted lens services. The shops cited lack of awareness of FL-41 and its indications, low customer demand, and lack of necessary equipment as barriers.…”

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