attending physician statement. A form of evidence of a personâs insurability, where an insurerâs underwriting organisation relies on physician's office notes, labs, X-rays and operative notes to determine an applicant's state of health in lieu of requiring a medical exam.
Patients can wear contacts that are designed to be changed and replaced every day. These are the so-called âdaily wearâ contacts and they are the most popular option. Another type of contacts is the âextended wearâ contact lens that can be worn continuously for a week. This means that patients can wear them even overnight with no problems what so ever and they only have to replace them once a week.
In Europe and Asia, Daily Disposables are one of, if not the leading modality for contact lens wear, but in the US, daily disposables have captured only about 5% of the contact lens market. The primary reason is cost-to wear daily-disposable contact lenses full-time, you need about 360 pairs a year.oreover, daily-disposable contacts are generally considered the safest and healthiest type of contact lenses because the use of a fresh pair of lenses every day minimizes the chance for build-up of harmful pathogens on the lens surface. Each of the major US contact lens manufacturers offers a daily disposable contact.