Coloured lenses are an exciting way to change your look, but many women don’t realize their vision may be at risk.
“People don’t understand that these are medical devices.”
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It’s almost time to don your outfit for the 31st, but keep in mind some important safety tips, say doctors at Philadelphia’s Wills Eye Hospital, that may keep you from doing real harm to your eyes -potentially landing yourself in the emergency room and in some cases, risking permanent vision loss
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Each year, Wills Eye doctors see an increase…
Think rinsing your eyes with hospital toilet water is revolting? In that case, what researchers found on knock-off contact lenses is sure to make you squeamish
"Contact lenses are medical devices worn on living tissue; therefore, it is extremely important that they are purchased with a valid prescription."
Published earlier this year in the Journal of Forensic Sciences , a case report from the U.S. Food…
In a new lawsuit, a Texas woman is claiming that contact lenses she bought at a flea market left her blind.
From subtle change to dramatic overhaul, options in cosmetic lenses offer great potential to address patients' lifestyle and beauty needs.
A brightly colored or funkily patterned pair of contact lenses may be the final touch to complete a Halloween costume. But local ophthalmologists urge people to see an eye care professional, rather th
Eye experts in Canada are warning that cosmetic contact lenses, which change the appearance of your eyes, may lead to permanent vision loss.
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New York City— During the Contact Lens Global Forum, a partnership between Vision Expo East and the British Contact Lens Association, David Kading, OD, FAAO, Shelly Bansal, FBDO, Hons CL, FBCL
Contact lenses are medical devices, and should be treated with care. If they pick up any dirt, they could transfer bacteria to your eye and cause a serious infection. If you drop your contacts or if they make your eyes itch constantly, do...
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Whether you recently got contacts, or just need a refresher - these are the do’s and don’ts of caring for your contact lenses.