What We Are Doing
To Keep You Safe
SAFETY GUIDELINES
STAFF PRACTICES
Our staff wash their hands before and after each patient interaction
Our staff will be wearing face masks at all times
All staff members and patients will be required to have their temperature taken prior to entering our facility
Doctors will use face shields when examining patients
GENERAL OFFICE CLEANING
High contact surfaces will be wiped down between uses (e.g. doorknobs, pens, reception desk)
All surfaces will be wiped down at the end of the day
Waiting room amenities have been removed (e.g. magazines, water cooler)
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All equipment will be sterilized between each use
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PATIENT PRACTICES
Patients must complete a brief COVID-19 questionnaire prior to entering our facility
We ask that only patients come in for their appointment unless the patient is a minor, in which case one guardian may accompany them
Hand sanitizer is available at the reception area
Patients are required to wear a mask at all times
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EQUIPMENT
Lab coats are washed daily
All staff wear gloves prior to handling lenses
All solutions bottles will be cleansed and wiped down between each use if not single-use only
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All medications or syringes are single-use and will be discarded after use
ADDITIONAL PRECAUTION
Contact lenses are cleaned in a solution that kills all viruses, fungus and bacteria
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All contact lens cases provided by our office are brand new
Doctors will be offering contact lens patients extra instruction on cleaning and best practices
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Frames in the optical are sanitized between each patient try-on
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ADDENDUM FOR CONTACT LENS PATIENTS
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Practice proper hygiene and proper lens disposal intervals
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Avoid over wear
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For added clarification, switch to a hydrogen peroxide-based storage solution when wearing a 2-4 week contact lens