If you're planning on wearing coloured contact lenses to elevate your Halloween outfit this weekend, an expert has urged you to reconsider. The disposable lenses, which are worn for purely cosmetic ...
If you wear contact lenses and you've slept in them or forgot to disinfect them, This is dangerous and you can go blind. Meet Chad Groeschen, a 39-year-old who just got blind from his refusal to ...
Sleeping in contact lenses poses a significant risk of severe eye infections, leading to potential permanent vision loss. This common habit reduces oxygen to the cornea, creating an environment where ...
“The pain felt like something was scratching my eye from the inside,” said Maureen Cronin, 53, after contracting a parasite Kennedy News & Media A New York woman was left blind in one eye after making ...
Every year around Halloween, I get asked the same question: “Is it OK to wear costume contact lenses just for one night?” Every year, my answer is the same: absolutely not. As an ophthalmologist, I’ve ...
Making sure that colored contact lenses are legitimate before Halloween can prevent eye infection. Craig See, MD, a cornea specialist for the Cole Eye Institute at Cleveland Clinic, emphasized taking ...
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 ...