Viral video: California-based Ophthalmologist removes 23 contact lenses from woman's eye Adity Saha15 Oct 2022 4:00 PM ISTShowing the process of removing each layer of contact lenses from the eyes of an anonymous woman who applied contact lenses for 23 nights in a row...
Use of reusable lenses linked to notable increase in acanthamoeba keratitis risk: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 Sept 2022 8:00 PM ISTUCL and Moorfields researchers have found in a recent study that Use of reusable lenses was linked to notable increase in acanthamoeba keratitis risk....
Reusable contact lenses more than triple risk of rare preventable eye infection Isra Zaman24 Sept 2022 9:15 AM ISTPeople who wear reusable contact lenses are nearly four times as likely as those wearing daily disposables to develop a rare sight-threatening eye...
Smart contact lenses may screen and diagnose cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTScientists from the Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation (TIBI) have developed a contact lens that can capture and detect exosomes,...
Researchers develop contact lenses that may correct Color blindness Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 March 2021 10:15 AM ISTColor vision deficiency (CVD) is an ocular congenital disorder that affects 8% of males and 0.5% of females. The most prevalent form of color...
User friendly biomarker-sensing contact lenses may help diagnose diseases Hina Zahid25 Nov 2020 11:36 PM ISTLOS ANGELES) - Researchers from the Terasaki Institute have developed new contact lenses that are user friendly to monitor medical conditions. They...
Contact Lens Wear and COVID-19 :CDC guidelines Hina Zahid13 April 2020 6:30 PM ISTWASHINGTON -- The Contact Lens Institute is sharing new guidance issued this week by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)...
Eye care during Coronavirus pandemic: AAO recommendations Hina Zahid9 April 2020 6:45 PM ISTSAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – After the onset of coronavirus pandemic information about eye involvement has been coming at a furious pace, at times offering...
Researchers develop Novel lenses that self moisturise to prevent dry eye disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 Jan 2020 9:45 AM ISTSmart contact lenses are the order of the day and these wearable devices that could accelerate vision beyond natural human capabilities. They are...
