Contact lenses are the obvious choice when you want to see clearly without anything resting on your face. While wearing them is convenient, they require proper cleaning and care to protect your vision ...

For millions of Americans who rely on contact lenses for clear vision, dry eyes represent more than just an occasional annoyance—they’re a chronic condition that can significantly impact daily comfort ...

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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 woman lost her left eye to an amoeba she contracted while showering with reusable contact lenses on. Marie Mason / SWNS A British granny has gone partially blind due to a dangerous amoeba, which ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: New soft contact lenses use upconversion nanoparticles to convert infrared light into visible light. Unlike night-vision goggles, which can only see ...

"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 ...

Researchers have developed contact lenses with embedded sensors that measure the pressure inside the eye and send the information to an ophthalmologist for evaluation. It’s hoped that the lens will ...

Tiffani Zeleny wore her contacts while inner tubing on a lake earlier this summer and now is plagued with an amoeba in her eye. The same kind of microorganism killed a young boy in Nebraska last month ...