Contact Lens
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Focusing on Contact Lens Safety
webmd.com — “A guide to contact lens safety covering things to consider in getting the lenses, and on maintenance and cleanliness. Also includes guidance on decorative contact lenses, which are a safety concern, particularly for Halloween.” View full resource at webmd.com
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True or False: It is not safe to reuse contact lens solution. Answer: http://t.co/QCBoUCfa
Contact lens complications
osnsupersite.com — “Contact lens complications” View full resource at osnsupersite.com
Most Recently Shared on November 23, 2009 at 6:36 pm By:
#ophthalmology #video "Contact lens complications" Watch here: http://ow.ly/EXx5
Contact Lens Brands
southcoastoptometry.com — “Contact Lens Brands” View full resource at southcoastoptometry.com
Most Recently Shared on September 20, 2010 at 7:30 pm By:
Dr. Daniel E. Quon Doctor and Optometrist
Contact your optometrist if you experience any symptoms of eye irritation or infection. http://ow.ly/2AaJb
Contact lens... | Facebook
facebook.com — “Doctors For Visual Freedom Laser Center wrote: Contact lens infections can lead to... Join Facebook to connect with Doctors For Visual Freedom Laser Center and others you may know.” View full resource at facebook.com
Most Recently Shared on July 12, 2010 at 9:45 pm By:
Mark I. Golden, MD Ophthalmologist, Physician, Doctor, and Surgeon
Contact lens infections can lead to pain and complications including blinding infections. Roughly one in 40,000... http://fb.me/DIJFhIyC
Tips for Contact Lens Wearers
fitsugar.com — “Just like me, about 34 million other people in the US are contact lens wearers, and 100 billion wear them around the world. Since contacts are so popular and our eyes are so precious, it's important to take good care of both. Here are some things to keep” View full resource at fitsugar.com
Most Recently Shared on April 9, 2010 at 5:10 pm By:
If you wear contact lenses I have 6 tips for ya http://fitsu.gr/709403
Contact Lens Types
geteyesmart.org — “There are two general types of contact lenses: hard and soft. The hard lenses most commonly used today are rigid, gas-permeable lenses (RGP for short).” View full resource at geteyesmart.org
Most Recently Shared on November 16, 2011 at 12:52 am By:
EyeSmart Health Organization and Ophthalmology
More on different lens types: http://t.co/aj8RLP9Y Again, the recall is for 5 million CooperVision toric lenses http://t.co/aj8RLP9Y
A drug-dispensing contact lens
eurekalert.org — “Taking eye drops multiple times a day can be difficult to do, and as little as 1 to 7 percent of the dose is actually absorbed by the eye. Now, researchers led by Daniel Kohane, M.D., Ph.D., director of the Laboratory for Biomaterials and Drug Delivery at Children's Hospital Boston, have developed special contact lenses that can gradually dispense a constant amount of medication to the eye, at adjustable rates.” View full resource at eurekalert.org
Most Recently Shared on July 22, 2009 at 1:47 pm By:
Stephen Roberts, MD Physician and Doctor
A drug-dispensing contact lens http://ow.ly/hT0O Benefits include convenience, sustained (timed) release plus & more drug delivered
Tips For Summer Contact Lens Wearers
fitsugar.com — “I wore bright magenta glasses from fourth grade until my 13th birthday when my dad took me to get my first pair of contact lenses. It felt so liberating not to have anything on my face and to still be able to see. I quickly realized that there's a lot of” View full resource at fitsugar.com
Most Recently Shared on June 2, 2011 at 6:20 pm By:
Summer can make #contactlenses harder to deal with. Check my tips: http://fitsu.gr/17565740
A drug-dispensing contact lens
childrenshospital.org — “Top stories, press releases, articles and other pediatric health news items. Read the latest news about pediatric research and child medical care from Children's Hospital Boston.” View full resource at childrenshospital.org
Most Recently Shared on March 29, 2010 at 12:00 pm By:
Health Literacy Medical School
A drug-dispensing #contactlens -Sustained-release could ease treatment of #glaucoma and other conditions http://ow.ly/1nzGq
Contact Lens Complications: eMedicine Ophthalmology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Contact lens-related complications range from self-limiting to sight threatening, which require rapid diagnosis and treatment to prevent vision loss. With millions of individuals wearing contact lenses, even a small percentage of complications can constitute a major public ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on February 3, 2010 at 4:35 pm By:
Contact lens-related infections are on the rise. Read more about them in our eMedicine article at http://bit.ly/afGm5K
Multifocal Contact Lens Not Ideal for Night Driving:
health.msn.com — “Multifocal Contact Lens Not Ideal for Night Driving:” View full resource at health.msn.com
Most Recently Shared on November 15, 2010 at 10:39 pm By:
Multifocal Contact Lens Not Ideal for Night Driving: http://on-msn.com/cGW89j
Oversee Your Child's Contact Lens Safety
qualityhealth.com — “Contact lenses may seem harmless, but many children today end up in the emergency room because they don't perform important maintenance steps.” View full resource at qualityhealth.com
Most Recently Shared on October 25, 2010 at 3:36 pm By:
#Parenting Oversee Your Child's Contact Lens Safety http://sns.ly/fFX56
Muted Contact Lens Recall Irks FDA
webmd.com — “Amid reports of severe eye pain, CooperVision” View full resource at webmd.com
Most Recently Shared on October 13, 2011 at 10:19 pm By:
webMD: Muted Contact Lens Recall Irks FDA http://t.co/84JlZ4by Full http://t.co/b8XQNmha
Are Parents A Barrier To Contact Lens Wear By Children?
medicalnewstoday.com — “Parents and children don't always see eye to eye when it comes to vision correction, according to a survey of parents of vision-corrected children 8-17 years old conducted by Fairfield Research am” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on August 26, 2009 at 12:52 pm By:
MNT Pediatrics News Pediatrics and Health News
Are Parents A Barrier To Contact Lens Wear By Children?: Parents and children don't always see eye to eye when i.. http://bit.ly/3EeCji
Contact Lens Health Study Reveals Gross Trends
huffingtonpost.com — “Think you're the picture of health when it comes to contact lens cleaning and use?” View full resource at huffingtonpost.com
Most Recently Shared on December 16, 2011 at 5:00 pm By:
IMRE Health IQ Health Business
Study: Most Contact Lens Wearers Don't Follow Proper Hygiene - http://t.co/bMpAJiVg (via @huffingtonpost)
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