ARE SILICONE HYDROGELS SUITABLE FOR DRY EYE CONDITIONS IN A DAILY WEAR MODALITY?
Wolfgang Sickenberger MS., Dipl. Ing. (FH) AO Wolfgang Sickenberger graduated from the University of Applied Sciences Aalen, Germany, in 1989 and has practiced in Germany since then. In 1995 he became head of Professional Services at Ciba Vision, Germany and he is also a part time educator at the Universities of Applied Sciences in Aalen and Jena. He received his Master’s degree in Clinical Optometry in 1998 at the Pennsylvania College of Optometry. In his private practice his interests are in the fields of dry eye and the tear film. He is also well known in Germany as an author of the textbook “Classification of slit lamp findings”. In March 2004 Wolfgang Sickenberger will move to the University of Applied Sciences in Jena, Germany to take up the position of Associate Professor.
