Can contact lenses damage your cornea? Know tips to use lenses and precautions
August 08, 2024 14:02 ISTBy following these guidelines and being aware of contact lens dangers, you will be able to help preserve healthy eyes and avoid some problems.
By following these guidelines and being aware of contact lens dangers, you will be able to help preserve healthy eyes and avoid some problems.
Learn about corneal damage, including its causes, symptoms, and essential do's and don'ts for contact lens wearers to protect eye health. Find practical tips for preventing and managing this common eye condition.
Researchers tested 18 popular types of contact lenses and found high levels of organic fluorine per and a marker of polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAs) in each.
A 21-year-old man from Florida lost vision in his left eye after sleeping with his contact lenses on and developing a severe infection called Acanthamoeba keratitis.
Holi 2021: It is always preferred to take off your contact lenses before joining in the Holi celebrations. If it's unavoidable, you can use disposable ones. Once the celebration is over, wear a new set of lenses.
Amid all the excitement, we might just ingest colours through body parts exposed, including our eyes. While generally, we are more careful about our mouths and even noses, we often tend to think that the colours are only superficially affecting the surface of the eyes and not really getting inside.
A team of researchers has developed wirelessly driven 'smart contact lens' technology that can detect diabetes and further treat diabetic retinopathy - a common visual health condition associated with the disease - just by wearing them.
Latest health update: Bust these five common myths around wearing contact lens.
Showering and face washing while wearing contact lenses are also likely to be risk factors.
Contact lenses can be fatal if not handled properly. This story is a proof!
Researchers have developed a new technology that could allow non-invasive testing of glucose levels, via a contact lens that samples glucose levels in tears.
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