Results for Daily Wear Contacts

For anyone who wears contact lenses regularly you'll know all too well the struggle is real. If you're anything like me you can't rub your eyes, roll your

Eye care tips for those of you who suffer seasonal allergies and wear contacts.

Called "Computer Vision Syndrome" in the 1990s, today the screen-induced eye problems come from a wider variety than just computers, and Americans use them an average of eight to 12 hours a day or more. Redness, itchiness, dryness or overall discomfort may be signs of a bigger problem, so don't wait to see a professional about prolonged conditions. Position your screen so that you are looking…

It is estimated that 125 million people globally wear contact lenses and they certainly do provide an array of benefits.

Dr. Hardin describes some of the strangest common and dangerous issues that contact wearer's face. If you or a family member wear contacts, be proactive in your eye health to prevent serious health conditions from occurring.

For many, contact lenses are a convenient and attractive alternative to glasses when they’re used appropriately. Anyone, from teenagers to the elderly, can benefit from

What is Dry Eye? How can we treat it
Dry eye syndrome (DES) and Ocular Surface Disease (OSD) are terms that describe a range of conditions that can make people miserable. The cause of dry eye can be varied and can range from diseases that cause the eye to become dry, side effects of medication that cause eyes to become dry, excessive computer and other near work, soft contact lens wear, and menopause. Most cases of dry eyes can be improved significantly with…

If you wear contacts for prolonged periods of time without removing them, you may experience eye strain. So how long should you wear your contacts every day?

If you’re a contact lens wearer, you’re in good company–over 24 million people wear contacts in the United States alone. But have you ever wondered how those little circles of plastic actually improve your vision? Read on to take a closer look at contact lenses
How The Eye Works
To understand how contact lenses work, it’s important to know a little about how the eye works. When light reflects off an object, it passes through the cornea (the transparent covering of the eye)…

Handy tips for contact lens wearers, like how to tell if your lenses are inside-out.

If you wear contacts, here are 6 ways to avoid getting this serious eye infection.

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Google is developing smart contact lenses that will measure diabetics' blood glucose levels.

There's a lot more to these little lenses than you might think.

A contact lens with a built-in sensor could help determine which glaucoma patients have a higher risk of disease progression, according to a new study. Researchers found certain patterns of electrical signals emitted from the "smart" contact lenses correlate with a faster rate of glaucoma progression.

Contact lens discomfort may be the leading cause of patient dissatisfaction with, and discontinuation of, contact lens wear throughout the world -- but there is little agreement among vision researchers and eye care professionals about how to define and manage its causes.

Here is the final part of our guide to getting contact lenses.