Contact lens practice in India: practitioner-reported challenges, barriers, and strategies for improvement
Indian contact lens practitioners face consistent challenges nationwide, with affordability, trial lens availability, and public awareness identified as primary concerns. Practitioner-driven education, patient counselling, and affordability measures are essential to enhancing contact lens practice and promoting the safe and wider adoption of contact lenses in India.
Authors
- Aditya Goyal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5306-3166)
- Ankur Banik (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-3791-0414)
Institutions
- Elite School of Optometry (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical and Experimental Optometry
- Published
- 2025-12-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/08164622.2025.2596938
- Primary Topic
- Ocular Surface and Contact Lens
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00