“…4 However, before they turn to an eye care practitioner, patients will have received abundant, often sound yet conflicting information that is difficult for them to dissect as it relates to their individual refractive and ocular condition. 5,9,10 Fortunately, unlike patients, clinicians are trained to recognize the complex factors that contribute to suitability for the various methods of refractive correction, the patient's age and refractive error, the condition of their ocular surface, and pupil size to name just a few.…”