Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010
PIERRE — The Legislature is poised to crack down on sales of contact lenses in South Dakota. The state Board of Optometry wants to prohibit any sale without a valid prescription. The targets are non-corrective lenses that are worn for cosmetic reasons to alter the color of a person’s eyes.
Mike Bartlett, ...
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Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010
Imperial Optical, Inc., North America's leading independent contact lens distributor, has published a white paper titled, "Contact Lens Brand Demographics: A Guide to Who Wants Which Brands" -- the first in Imperial's "Marketing Contact Lenses" series. This paper includes never before released demographic data from consumers who conducted online searches ...
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Tuesday, February 16th, 2010
Instead of glasses, I wear contact lenses. This means throwing out scraps of plastic (as well as their packaging) every two weeks, in addition to using cleaning fluid (which comes in plastic containers) and plastic lens cases. How much better would it be for the planet if I switched to ...
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Friday, January 22nd, 2010
By Emily Tait via Contact Lenses Co. uk
Contact lenses would be among Eva Green`s five desert island staples, it has been revealed.
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When asked by the Times what items she would take with her if she was going to be stranded ...
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Wednesday, January 20th, 2010
Johnny Depp is wearing green contact lenses in his role as the Mad Hatter, Tim Burtons upcoming adaptation of Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland.
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This will not be the first time, Johnny Depp has worn colored contact ...
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Tuesday, January 19th, 2010
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Vision Engineering has introduced a Mantis Contact Lens Checker, developed in conjunction with one of the world’s leading lens manufacturers. Designed to be ergonomic and easy to use, the Mantis offers improved quality control and operator efficiency
Vision Engineering’s Mantis product ...
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Monday, January 18th, 2010
Ophthalmology, Optometry Call on FDA to Investigate Color Contact ... By Arthur De Gennaro
This week, the Academy joined with the American Optometric Association (AOA) to urge the FDA to launch an investigation into Internet sales of decorative contact lenses not supervised by a qualifiedeye care professional. ... In this space ...
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