Ryan Lee Parker, OD: No relevant disclosure to display
Myopia is a rapidly growing vision concern worldwide. This course equips opticians and optical staff to support the optometrist in managing myopia with Essilor Stellest lenses. Participants will learn the science behind Stellest technology, how to communicate its value to patients and parents, and practical strategies for fitting, follow-up, and pricing. Staff will gain confidence to extend the optometrist’s care and help deliver better outcomes through effective myopia management.
Learning Objectives:
Upon conclusion of this activity, attendees will be able to:
Explain why myopia management is essential for long-term ocular health and patient outcomes
Describe how Essilor Stellest lenses work using the HALT technology and its clinical benefits
Identify best practices for fitting Essilor Stellest lenses, including follow-up and wearing-time recommendations
Demonstrate effective communication strategies for discussing Essilor Stellest with patients and parents, including handling price conversations with confidence
Recognize the crucial role of optical staff as extensions of the optometrist in the success of myopia management programs