Find detailed information about the eyecare products available through Amcon, including specifications, usage tips, and compatibility.
Answers to frequently asked questions about Amcon’s pharmaceutical products, including storage, shipping, and usage guidelines.
Explore ArticlesCompares Amcon Tear Flow Test Strips and Schirmer Tear Test Strips, focusing on measurement convenience.
Read full articleExplains why Amcon requires a TPA license from optometrists before fulfilling pharmaceutical orders.
Read full articleCommon questions related to Amcon’s dry eye therapy products, including compress use, materials, and product care.
Explore ArticlesVIVA Dry Eye Compress features a soft fabric shell and silica bead filling, designed to retain heat and moisture when microwaved.
Read full articleFrequently asked questions related to Amcon’s exam room and surgical supplies, including disinfectants, test strips, and clinical tools.
Explore ArticlesOutlines the differences between low, intermediate, and high-level disinfectants, with examples and use cases.
Read full articleLEA Symbols offer a more accurate and child-friendly method for assessing visual acuity in young children compared to traditional letter-based charts.
Read full articleAmcon offers a variety of hand hygiene products, including scrubs and sanitizers, tailored for clinicians to maintain hand cleanliness between patient visits.
Read full articleGuidance on choosing the right chin rest paper for equipment brands like Topcon, Haag-Streit, and Nikon.
Read full articleExplains what the date printed on a battery means based on the brand, either expiration or manufacture date.
Read full articleFrequently asked questions about Amcon’s vision assessment tools, including eye charts, occluders, and pediatric testing slides.
Explore ArticlesCommon questions related to Amcon’s contact lens supplies, including cases, inserters/removers, and flat packs.
Explore ArticlesComparison between Ribbed Well and Smooth Well Extra-Deep Well Flat Packs for soft contact lenses.
Read full articleFrequently asked questions about Amcon’s optical supplies, including lens cloths, cleaners, and repair tools.
Explore ArticlesCommon questions related to Amcon’s laboratory supplies, including tools, polishing materials, and repair kits.
Explore ArticlesCompares Amcon Labs’ Premium, Ergonomic, and Standard lines of optical hand tools, including materials, handle styles, and ideal user applications.
Read full articleFrequently asked questions about Amcon’s office supplies, including mirrors, pens, patient handouts, and dispensary tools.
Explore ArticlesGreenGlo Lissamine Green Ophthalmic Strips - 1.5mg are discontinued and have no direct replacement; learn how to explore other diagnostic strips or contact us for assistance.
Read full articleInstructions for requesting a new Amcon catalog and viewing products and pricing online.
Read full articleGuidance for locating items not found on the Amcon website or catalog, including special orders and product requests.
Read full articleGuidance on selecting the correct nickel-cadmium rechargeable battery for ophthalmic equipment based on brand, model, and battery preference.
Read full articleBest practices for handling and storing nickel-cadmium rechargeable batteries, including charging and temperature guidance.
Read full articleTips for safely charging and caring for medical batteries, including how to prevent damage and preserve battery life.
Read full articleOverview of Amcon's range of contact lens inserters and removers for various lens types and applications.
Read full articleVista Prep® is a contact lens-safe hand scrub available in multiple sizes, formulated without harsh ingredients.
Read full articleComparison between AR Kleen® and Kleerly Kids lens cleaners, highlighting their features, packaging, and suitability for different users.
Read full articleBreakdown of Amcon’s microfiber cloth types including Premium Polished, Silky, Brushed, and Lab cloths for various cleaning needs.
Read full articleStep-by-step guide on using the VIVA Dry Eye Compress for effective relief from dry eye symptoms.
Read full articleCompares silicone, PVC, acetate, and Bohemian crystal nose pads to help identify the best material for each patient's comfort and sensitivity needs.
Read full articleAmcon offers a variety of screw and nose pad kits, ideal for new optical labs or offices, featuring essential components for eyeglass repairs and adjustments.
Read full articleSher-Lock™ is a rubber-based coating on select screws that helps maintain a secure fit and resists loosening due to vibration.
Read full articleCompare Amcon's Standard, Ergonomic, and Premium hand tool lines to find the right fit for your optical practice.
Read full articleCertain refrigerated pharmaceuticals require insulated packaging and expedited shipping to maintain their efficacy.
Read full articleGuidance for eye care professionals considering nutritional supplements to support patients with vitreous floaters.
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