An eye doctor is urging people who wear contacts to think twice before sleeping in their lenses — whether they're hard or soft. Dr. Patrick Vollmer, an optometrist with the Vita Eye Clinic in Shelby, ...

"Those contact lenses were able to hide like a stack of pancakes really far deep inside in the least sensitive part of the eye." NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. -- It's a story that will either make you cringe ...

By sixth, I’d traded them for contacts and felt instantly free. My daily lenses (Acuvue Moist, ily) are now second nature, as ...

A man went blind in one eye after sleeping with his contact lenses in, and even though some contacts are now made to be worn while you sleep, there are some important things to know before you do.

Careless use of eye makeup and contact lenses can lead to eye irritation, dryness, and infections by disturbing the tear film and introducing contaminants. Sharing cosmetics and improper lens hygiene ...

If you have steered clear of contact lenses in the past or struggled with dry eye disease, scleral lenses may be the answer. You're not alone if you haven’t heard of these specialized lenses. Scleral ...

In addition to the ONE by ONE Recycling program, Bausch + Lomb established the Every Contact Counts program in Canada, which has collected more than 70,000 pounds (5.2 million units) of used contact ...

For contact lens wearers, the story has become a familiar one: a contact lens solution is yanked from the market amid reports of potentially debilitating disease. This time around, the product is ...

Whether you're new to contact lenses or have been wearing them for a while, it's always good to double-check your hygiene practices. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), ...

Difficulty or ease of contact lens care was rated as significantly lower (more difficult) in the CLDE group, possibly indicating a difference in patient attitude toward contact lens care. This finding ...