A new report shows the benefit of wearing contact lenses for slowing myopia has a lasting effect -- good news since 50% of the world (5 billion people) will likely be nearsighted by 2050.

Soft multifocal lens treatment for myopia can be discontinued in the later teenage years without a rebound effect.

New research demonstrates that high-add multifocal contact lenses significantly slow myopia progression in children, with ...

Capping ten years of work to stem the tide of nearsightedness, David Berntsen, Golden-Golden Professor of Optometry and chair ...

The USA market for disposable contact lenses is growing rapidly due to celebrity endorsements, changing fashion, high ...

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During a routine cataract surgery, doctors discovered 27 contact lenses trapped under a 67-year-old woman's eyelid. Despite her wearing monthly disposable lenses for 35 years and experiencing ...

It turned out to be a clump of 17 disposable contact lenses bound together by mucus. A surgeon then recovered 10 more lenses during a closer examination under a microscope. The diagnosis ...

One of the most common options doctors in private clinics offer is multifocal contact lenses with high-magnifying lenses. It uses Defocus Incorporated Multiple Segments (DIMS) technology ...

As a contact lens-wearer for nearly two decades, I’ve learned that purchasing contacts online is both cost-effective and ...

I enlisted a panel of glasses-wearers to shop on-site, test out frames and help determine the best places to buy prescription ...