SEATTLE June 24, 2015 / PRNewswire / - Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. today announced the launch of 1-Day Acuvue MOIST Brand Contact multifocal lenses, an industry first: the only multifocal contact lens has been optimized with only optical designs to the natural variation of the pupil size to meet as a function of age - and the power. Nationwide in the offices of physicians, 1-Day Acuvue MOIST Brand MULTIFOCAL has developed based on years of knowledge in the presbyopic eye.
Most other multifocal lenses on the market are not adjust for changes in pupil size. And, when the optical power distribution in the lens design can not match the pupil size, the total will be clarity of vision about the distance, intermediate and near collapse of affected negatively.
"We know that patients have difficulty as they reach the mid-40s to help contact lenses, maintaining the vision that were used to find," said Dr. Kurt Moody, OD, Director of Global said Platform , The presbyopia, Research and Development, Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. "We saw the need for innovation to physicians and patients, and we are proud that in clinical trials in patients with 1-Day Acuvue MOIST Brand MULTIFOCAL achieved in vision near, intermediate and distance consistent and excellent. The patients had not only a better view, reported more comfort that we the 1-DAY ACUVUE® MOIST that improved as a daily disposable modality platform also comfort. We doctors to see power, the way their presbyopic patients and transform their lives day to day. "
"Technological advances in materials and a qualified optometry understanding of the health needs of the ophthalmologist every patient have a number of new possibilities and new opportunities created for contact lens wearers," said David A. Cockrell, OD, president of the American Optometric Association. "That's why more than 38 million Americans wear contact and many experts predict a significant increase of lens wear as a new generation discover the many advantages."
Features and benefits of the aspherical lens has a design of a single center, near the presbyopic eye, with innovative
Design ™ EYE-INSPIRATION:
Student Optimization1-Day Acuvue MOIST Brand Multifocal is the only contact lens multifocal optical design approach to optimize the pupil size for better readability. 61 forces away (in quarter diopter steps + 6.00D to -9.00D) and three equal powers add 183 unique designs for high precision. This precision ensures a consistent performance in a multifocal lens that can help treatment time in order to maximize the success and can reduce a better experience for patients. In fact, 94% of patients successfully set with two pairs of lenses or less. *
Hybrid Hybrid designThe back rear corner curve design, a superior viewing experience in two ways offer: First, the spherical periphery ensures the centering of the optical pupil, and the second, mimicking the aspheric center naturally the cornea to protect the integrity of the front of the complex optical to maintain surface.
LACREON® Technology1-Day Acuvue MOIST Brand MULTIFOCAL is based on 1-Day Acuvue MOIST and LACREON® technology platform uses a single process, the permanent PVP wetting agent integrated into the lens material. This creates a cushion PVP long-lasting moisture from the core to the lens surface of the lens to symptoms that reduce with dry contact lens.
CLASS 2 UV-Day Acuvue MOIST Brand multifocal Blocking1 blocks about 82% of UVA rays and 97% of UVB rays. + ** Although UV-blocking lenses provide additional protection an important contact for the patients, they should not be considered as a standalone solution. Contact lenses should always anti-UV sunglasses and a wide-brimmed hat for maximum UV protection can be used for the eyes with quality sunglasses.
EYE-INSPIRED ™ designfor over 30 years, Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. has focused compromising technologies exclusively to improving vision through quality contact lenses without a goal, that significant differences in life people.
A thorough understanding of the life and needs of patients and opticians, the R & D led to create innovative solutions with the natural function of the eye in the heart of his work. Through the production of contact lenses based on deep understanding of how the eye works, wants the ACUVUE® to maximize the performance and function of the eye during contact lens patients and health professionals an excellent experience.
About Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc., to creating solutions in the life committed to the needs of vision care. From ACUVUE® debuted in 1987 as the first disposable contact lens in the world, the company has made multiple innovative, quality and scientific progress in the industry. Headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, the company has approximately 3,000 employees worldwide. For more information, visit www.AcuvueProfessional.com.
Additional information for holders Lens: ACUVUE® are available only for vision correction prescription. An ophthalmologist will decide whether contact lenses are right for you. Although rare, may develop a serious eye problems, while contact lenses can be used. To avoid these problems, follow the wear and replacement schedule and the lens care instructions provided by your doctor available. Do not wear contact lenses if you have an eye infection, or experience problems eye discomfort, excessive tearing, vision changes, redness or other eye. If one of these conditions occurs, contact your eye doctor immediately. For more information on the use, care and safety, talk to your eye care professional and ask for a Patient instructions, call 1-800-843-2020 or visit Acuvue.com.
* If you provided the installation instructions of Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.
+ Protects against harmful UV radiation to the cornea and into the eye.
** WARNING: contact lenses, the UV cover no substitute for absorbing UV-absorbing eyewear such as goggles or sunglasses because they do not completely the eye area and to UV absorbers. You should continue to use UV-absorbing eyewear as shown. NOTE: Long term exposure to UV radiation is one of the risk factors associated with cataracts. The exhibition will be on a number of factors such as environmental conditions (altitude, geography, cloud cover) and personal factors (extent and nature of outdoor activities). UV-blocking contact lenses help protect against harmful UV rays. However, clinical studies have not been performed to demonstrate that the use of contact lenses to block UV reduces the risk of developing cataracts or other eye disorders. See your eye doctor for more information.
ACUVUE® 1-Day Acuvue MOIST, LACREON® and inspired EYE ™ are trademarks of Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.
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