Children Report Better Vision-Related Quality Of Life

Children Report Better Vision-Related Quality of Life with Contact Lenses vs. Glasses; Biggest improvement seen in children 10 years or older, especially in areas of Appearance, Activities, and Satisfaction with Vision Correction Contact lenses improve vision-related quality of life in children … [Read more...]

Eye Glasses or Contacts: When is the Right Time to Allow Kids to Switch?

When children begin begging to replace their glasses with contact lenses, parents often find themselves in a quandary. While desiring to please their children, they want to make sure that their kids are mature enough to manage contact lenses. Although parents would prefer that ophthalmologists give … [Read more...]

New Contact Lens Device Capable of IOP and Ocular Pressure Measuring

A novel contact lens-embedded sensor may be capable of producing measurements of IOP and ocular pulse amplitude that are comparable to widely used devices, a study said. In 12 eyes of 12 sitting subjects, measurements of IOP and ocular pulse amplitude from the contact lens-embedded sensor were … [Read more...]

Is Bausch + Lomb Greenwashing BioTru Contact Lens Solution?

BioTru a contact lens solution recently released from Bausch+Lomb is a nature inspired contact lens solution appealing to consumers seeking eco friendly options. The question arises is this a true eco friendly option for contact lens wearers? Bausch & Lomb cares about the environment,” … [Read more...]

X-Cel Adds Monthly Replacement to Flexlens® Product Line

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X-Cel Adds Monthly Replacement to Flexlens® Product Line DULUTH, GEORGIA (August 2, 2010) - X-Cel Contacts, a Walman Company, is a specialty contact lens manufacturer located in Duluth, Georgia, with branches throughout the United States. X-Cel, has recently announced the addition of a … [Read more...]

Contact Lens Trends-Implantable Contact Lenses

Contact Lenses may become a thing of the past. A new implantable contact lens may be the answer. Implantable contact lenses (ICLs), also known as phakic IOLs, correct vision in much the same way that external contact lenses do, except ICLs are placed inside the eye where they permanently improve … [Read more...]

1 Day Acuvue Moist Contact Lenses With Hydrogel

Proprietary LACREON™ Technology makes contact lenses feel moister, longer. Lenses with LACREON TECHNOLOGY™ require no cleaning, are great for traveling, and are considered the easiest lens for newbies or part-time wearers. Visit ACUVUE® Brand for more information http://www.acuvue.com By … [Read more...]