New Cases of Complications Associated with Contact Lenses Bought Illegally

by Joel Harrison 21. April 2012 14:13
In her latest article published in Contact Lenses Today, Dr Loretta B. Szczotka-Flynn describes two new cases of serious complications resulting from wearing illegally bought contact lenses. The first one involved a 14-year-old patient who bought a ... [More]

More Patients Seek Eye Care Information Online

by Joel Harrison 15. March 2012 12:35
The latest research published by Online Optician suggests that more and more people search the Internet, looking for information about contact lenses (hundreds of thousands searches each month) and other products helping to maintain eye health. Due ... [More]

Online Sales of Contact Lenses Increase Significantly

by Joel Harrison 9. January 2012 11:28
In view of the numerous advantages of this type of shopping, it comes as no surprise that the number of people buying contact lenses online has been steadily rising dramatically in recent years. According to Dr Lillian Linton, who is the head of the... [More]

Circle Contact Lenses Still Gain Popularity Despite Warnings

by Joel Harrison 4. September 2011 11:12
Circle contact lenses (coloured contact lenses that are designed to make eyes appear larger) are still gaining popularity in spite of numerous warnings and the fact that it is still illegal to sell them. In the US, as in most countries, contact lens... [More]

Sony Executive Believes New Contact Lenses Will Move Us Closer to Virtual Reality

by Joel Harrison 25. July 2011 15:19
There is more and more news about the development of smart contact lenses. Numerous companies and research centres seem to be working on contacts that would be more than just a means of vision correction, offering access to the internet, displaying u... [More]

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