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Saulo Garcia

I am a seasoned software engineer with over two decades of experience and a deep-rooted background in the optical industry, thanks to a family business. Driven by a passion for developing impactful software solutions, I pride myself on being a dedicated problem solver who strives to transform challenges into opportunities for innovation.
Online Vision Care Services: What Optical Professionals Need to Know

Online Vision Care Services: What Optical Professionals Need to Know

Short Answer: Teleoptometry can handle routine prescription updates and follow-up care remotely, but it cannot replace comprehensive in-person eye exams that include pupil dilation and disease screening. For optical professionals, the key questions are: which services belong in a remote workflow, what the regulatory requirements are, and how remote PD measurement fits into dispensing forContinue reading “Online Vision Care Services: What Optical Professionals Need to Know”
SaaS Tools for Optometry Practices: A Buyer’s Guide

SaaS Tools for Optometry Practices: A Buyer’s Guide

Short Answer: Optometry practices typically need four categories of SaaS tools — EHR/practice management, appointment scheduling, optical measurement, and billing. The right combination reduces administrative overhead, prevents lens remakes from measurement error, and keeps claims from being denied. This guide covers what each category does, what features matter, and what to evaluate before committing. WhatContinue reading “SaaS Tools for Optometry Practices: A Buyer’s Guide”
Online Eyewear Measurement: PD, SH, and Frame Sizing Explained

Online Eyewear Measurement: PD, SH, and Frame Sizing Explained

Short answer: Accurate online eyewear fitting depends on three measurements: pupillary distance (PD), segment height (SH), and frame dimensions. PD errors as small as 1mm can cause prismatic distortion in higher prescriptions; SH errors of 2-3mm in progressive lenses routinely cause non-adaptation. This guide explains each measurement, the tolerances that matter clinically, and where digitalContinue reading “Online Eyewear Measurement: PD, SH, and Frame Sizing Explained”
Using Optogrid for Accurate PD and SH Measurement

Using Optogrid for Accurate PD and SH Measurement

Discover how to accurately measure Pupillary Distance (PD), Dual PD, and Segment Height (SH) using Optogrid with our step-by-step guide. From loading the patient's photo to verifying and saving measurements, this post covers everything you need to ensure precision in eyewear prescriptions. Learn to evaluate photo quality, choose a reference, mark reference points, and calculate measurements efficiently. Perfect for optical professionals and enthusiasts aiming for the best fit in custom eyewear orders.