Menicon has just announced the introduction of Magic, daily contact lenses packaged in the world’s thinnest (and extremely hygienic) flat pack. The revolutionary flat pack, which has been developed with the use of Menicon’s proprietary... [More]

Leonardo DiCaprio is really difficult to recognize, wearing thick make-up and coloured contact lenses in his latest film, J. Edgar. In order to play the aging FBI director, the actor had to spend six-seven hours a day in make-up. Apart from differ... [More]

In recent years, experts have been stressing the importance of protecting eyes against UV rays with the use of contact lenses or glasses with UV filters, but now it turns out that UV light may have a beneficial effect on vision. According to a rev... [More]

At a meeting of the American Academy of Optometry, Bausch + Lomb announced the launch of PureVision2 for Astigmatism with High Definition Optics contact lenses. The new lenses have HD optics, which – according to the company – result i... [More]

Bi-weekly and monthly contact lenses, in contrast to daily disposable ones, need to be properly maintained, which mostly involves cleaning them with the use of a solution. This, according to instructions provided by eye care practitioners and conta... [More]