Scleral Lens Treatment Miami - Eyes On Brickell

09SepSeptember 9, 2026

Scleral Lenses Demand Is on the Rise. Are They Worth the Cost?

Scleral lenses are no longer a little-known option reserved for the most complex eye conditions. Interest among eye-care professionals continues to grow, with the latest 2025 practitioner data showing that 58% of respondents identified scleral lenses as the specialty contact lens with the greatest growth potential for 2026. Scleral lenses accounted for 26% of contact lenses made with rigid GP materials in 2025, up from 21% in 2024. But growing interest doesn't necessarily mean they are right for everyone. Unlike conventional contacts, scleral contact lenses are custom-fitted to the individual eye and are often used when standard lenses cannot provide adequate vision or comfort. That specialized fitting process can also make them...

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10AugAugust 10, 2026

What Happens During a Scleral Lens Fitting? A Step-by-Step Guide

Medically Reviewed by Dr. Antoine Copty, OD | Eyes On Brickell Last Updated: August 2026 If your eye doctor has recommended scleral lenses, you may be wondering what happens during the fitting process. It's common to have questions about how long the appointment will take, whether the lenses will feel comfortable, or if more than one visit is normal. The encouraging news for patients in Brickell and across Miami is that a scleral lens fitting is a carefully planned process designed to provide clear vision, long-lasting comfort, and a personalized fit. Unlike standard contact lenses that come in predetermined sizes, scleral lenses are...

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Eyes on Brickell: Scleral Contact Lenses

20FebFebruary 20, 2024

Everything You Need to Know About Scleral Contact Lenses

If you struggle with eye conditions that make glasses or regular contact lenses uncomfortable or ineffective, scleral lenses could be the solution you’ve been looking for. Over the last few years, scleral contact lenses have gained massive popularity due to their superior vision correction, comfort, and ability to treat a wide range of eye issues, especially keratoconus. At Eyes on Brickell, our Miami-based eye clinic, we specialize in advanced contact lens fittings and personalized care. Led by Dr. Antoine Copty, our team ensures every patient gets the right fit and the best outcome. Below, we answer the most common questions about scleral contact lenses to help you decide if they’re...

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12NovNovember 12, 2018

Scleral Lenses 101: All the Basics You Need to Know

Have you been told that you cannot wear contact lenses because of an abnormal cornea or different issues? Worry Not! You can get a second opinion and ask your eye care expert about scleral lenses for keratoconus in Brickell to be sure. They are super life-converting technology for healing a sick eye and for providing […]