If you’ve worn eyeglasses for years, you might be wondering if the grass is greener with contacts, as they’re often considered a more convenient option in many ways. It’s important to know that while ...
If you wear contact lenses, you probably don't think much about them. But they're a relatively new invention -- in fact, the first disposable contact lens wasn't introduced until 1982. "We think of ...
A small but intriguing new study may shed light on why people who wear contact lenses are more likely to get certain eye infections. Using sophisticated genetic testing, researchers from NYU Langone ...
Carrot LASIK & Eye Center has released a new educational article, “Contact Lens Discomfort? Exploring Permanent Solutions“, addressing the growing concern among millions of Americans who experience ...
We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. This year saw several innovations in contact lenses, ...
An ophthalmologist reveals why one simple mistake with your contact lenses could lead to permanent blindness or surgery, and ...
And it’s true for both hard and soft contact lenses, according to this new study involving identical twins. (Photo: Getty Images) Researchers reviewed photographs of 96 sets of identical twins who met ...
Alcon manufactures Air Optix contact lenses to correct various vision conditions, such as astigmatism, nearsightedness, and farsightedness. However, these products may not be suitable for everyone, so ...
New research has revealed that various types of soft contact lenses in the U.S. could contain toxic "forever chemicals." That's according to a recent consumer study by Mamavation — an "eco-wellness ...
What goes down our drains could harm the environment. This is an Inside Science story. (Inside Science) – About 20% of people who use contact lenses flush them down the toilet or sink. But when those ...
Sarah Mitroff has worn many hats at CNET, including Senior Mobile Editor and Managing Editor of Health and Wellness. Currently, she is a freelance editor. Throughout her career, she's written about ...
"Those contact lenses were able to hide like a stack of pancakes really far deep inside in the least sensitive part of the eye." NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. -- It's a story that will either make you cringe ...