Sometimes, lenses are worn longer than they should be, and the cornea ends up with tiny, painful scratches or corneal ...

Q–I`m thinking about getting contact lenses, but I keep hearing about problems associated with their use. What`s wrong with contact lenses? A–The current thinking is that there`s nothing wrong with ...

Contact lenses and eye care: Who does not love the swoon-worthy makeover of Mia Thermopolis (played by Anne Hathaway) in the Princess Diaries? No one failed to notice the momentous change - from ...

Sometimes it’s easy to forget you’re even wearing contact lenses, and that’s kind of the point. Unlike eyeglasses, contact lenses are invisible, weightless and out of your way. However, contact lenses ...

It can sometimes be challenging for ophthalmologists, making definitive on-the-spot diagnoses of eye problems. A new "smart" contact lens is designed to help, however, by changing color in response to ...

SAN FRANCISCO--One patient needed a corneal transplant and another is legally blind after wearing over-the-counter cosmetic contact lenses. These are two of the patients discussed in a report ...

Since they were first proposed in the 1800s, contact lenses have continued to evolve with the latest technology. Plastic lenses arrived in the 1930s, corneal lenses in the 1940s, soft hydrogel lenses ...

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