Q. My eye doctor said I could wear my brand of disposable contacts for two weeks. What happens if I wear them longer? Also, why can you sleep in some disposables and not in others? A. Putting a piece ...

Prevent Blindness provides free educational resources, including dedicated webpages, downloadable fact sheets, social media graphics, and video, on ways to use contact lenses correctly and safely.

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. October is Contact Lens Safety Month, a time to educate ...

With the official arrival of summer, taking protective measures against the sun’s dangerous rays is essential. While many may think they’re prepared with sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses, doctors say ...

Nonprofit group Prevent Blindness, Urges Public to Use Contact Lenses Safely to Help Avoid Painful Eye Health Issues and Vision Loss CHICAGO , Sept. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Prevent Blindness, ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. A letter from William D. Mathers, MD, and colleagues ...

MORE than 34 million American contact lens users are working in laboratories and manufacturing, and they are doing so safely. 8 Why people wear contact lenses rather than prescription glasses doesn't ...

ST. LOUIS, Oct. 11, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American Optometric Association (AOA) launched www.ContactLensSafety.org, a new, easy-to-use Web site to help answer consumer questions about ...

Available evidence suggests that soft contact lenses can be safely prescribed to children and adolescents, with no increase in adverse effects compared to adults, according to a review in the June ...

MICHIGAN - Contacts for Halloween costumes can make quite a fashion statement, but when bought from nonprofessional retailers, they can pose serious health risks. All contact lenses, including ...