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 ...

The first soft contact lenses hit the U.S. market in 1971. Since then, they have developed into more than an eyeglass alternative. Contacts have become a fusion of comfort, advanced technology, and ...

Scleral lenses are large contact lenses that rest on the sclera, the white part of the eye, rather than the cornea. The lenses contain saline, so the cornea stays moist, which is helpful for people ...

Contact lenses make it easier for people with poor vision to work and carry out daily tasks. About 45 million people in the U.S. use them to correct their vision. Soft contact lenses are the same size ...

Sometimes dry eye disease becomes so severe that prescription eye drops and lifestyle changes don’t alleviate the symptoms. For some people, therapeutic contact lenses may be the next step in ...

Contact lenses can be helpful for a number of reasons, but experts are urging people to stop making one common mistake, ...

Porter Ophthalmology announced the release of a comprehensive new patient education article, Toric vs Non-Toric Lenses for Refractive Lens Exchange, offering clear, research-based information about ...

It’s been seven years for Mojo Vision to arrive where it is today: a feature-complete smart contact lens in an internal prototype that is now ready for real-world testing and is the company’s first ...