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Historical Development, Applications and Advances in Materials Used in Spectacle Lenses and Contact Lenses [Response to Letter]
Authors Pillay R , Hansraj R , Rampersad N
Received 31 October 2020
Accepted for publication 31 October 2020
Published 10 November 2020 Volume 2020:12 Pages 201—202
Rayishnee Pillay,1 Rekha Hansraj,2 Nishanee Rampersad2
1University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa; 2Discipline of Optometry, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa
Correspondence: Rayishnee Pillay
University of KwaZulu-Natal, University Road, Private Bag X54001, Westville, Durban 4000, South Africa
Email [email protected]
We thank the authors for their response to our article entitled: “Historical Development, Applications and Advances in Materials Used in Spectacle Lenses and Contact Lenses.”
Lens materials is a fascinating and dynamic field. Evolving research using emerging technologies has a vital role in improving patient comfort and vision. If adopted, the coatings mentioned in the letter will be a welcome complement to the current range of contact lens materials and coatings.
View the original paper by Pillay and colleagues
This is in response to the Letter to the Editor
Dear editor
We thank the authors for their response to our article entitled: “Historical Development, Applications and Advances in Materials Used in Spectacle Lenses and Contact Lenses.”
Lens materials is a fascinating and dynamic field. Evolving research using emerging technologies has a vital role in improving patient comfort and vision. If adopted, the coatings mentioned in the letter will be a welcome complement to the current range of contact lens materials and coatings.
Disclosure
The authors report no conflicts of interest for this communication.
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