Tools and Equipment

An Owner’s Manual for Eyes and and More Business Boosters for June

Prescription-ready Bluetooth sunglasses, patient recall efforts and germ-free polishing are the latest in optical must haves.

Published

3 years ago

May 27, 2021

INVISION Staff Invision May 2021 Issue

FLOWS Bluetooth polarized prescription-ready sunglasses:

Going With the Flows

FLOWS has launched two Bluetooth polarized prescription-ready sunglasses: Bruno’s and Taylor’s. The glasses offer high-quality built-in bone conduction Bluetooth speakers and microphone to pair with your device like any normal Bluetooth headset. The battery lasts up to five hours and they’re designed to eliminate the danger of not hearing traffic or other sounds when outdoors while wearing traditional headphones.

$149

getinflows.com

Solana-Bar

Let’s Hit the Bar

The SOLANA BAR to dispense some glasses that is! Bar height for quick dispenses, the 72” x 43 1/2” x 20” fixture features three drawers perfect for adjustment tools, a modern powder-coated steel base, TFL laminate construction for durability, and comes in eight standard finishes with custom finishes available.

$2,140

omghome.net/products

dual-sided OptiPlus Polish/Clean Microfiber Cloths from HILCO

Germ Free Clean … and Polish

The dual-sided OptiPlus Polish/Clean Microfiber Cloths from HILCO are perfect for cleaning lenses, frames, digital screens, devices, appliances and more. Treated with Silvadur Antimicrobial for long-lasting freshness and protection from bacterial odors, the cloths can be machine laundered with water indefinitely or undergo 30 washes with detergent. Available in two sizes and four colors, they’re perfect for dispensing stations, frame board areas and exam rooms to clean between patients.

Prices vary

hilcovision.com
The-Eye-Book

An Owner’s Manual For the Eyes

Will hours of screen time damage your eyes? Can a CL get lost behind your eye? Find answers in The Eye Book, A Complete Guide to Eye Disorders and Health by Gary H. Cassel, MD. In its second edition, out now, this comprehensive guide to vision features new information, including professional advice on cosmetics and a symptom guide.

$24.95

jhupbooks.press.jhu.edu

REFOCUS

Get Patients to ‘Refocus’

Powered by DONE4YOU Marketing, Patient REFOCUS was designed to help independent ECPs counter the challenge of patient recall in a post COVID-19 world. The program features the creation and implementation of strategies by ADO experts that REFOCUS on patients to get new and inactive patients to ﬁll appointment books. Participation is a flat monthly fee with no contracts for both members and non-members.

Prices vary

adopracticesolutions.com/programs/refocus

The Best Overall Progressive Lens, Now Powered by AI

Engineered with Behavioral Artificial Intelligence and utilizing new XR-motion™ technology, Varilux XR series goes beyond prescription and eye physiology to consider the patient’s visual behavior and design a progressive lens that respects how
their eyes naturally move.

Varilux XR series comes in two versions, Varilux® XR design and Varilux® XR track. The Varilux XR track lens provides an additional level of personalization by incorporating the exclusive Near Vision Behavior Measurement, providing up to 25% more near vision width³ according to the patient’s need, so patients get the highest level of customization.

Discover Varilux XR series and enjoy instantly sharp vision in motion⁴ and seamless transitions from near to far.

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