Cyber Monday has extended into Cyber Week with significant deals on glasses and contact lenses from various retailers. Retailers like GlassesUSA, Pair Eyewear, and Glasses.com are offering up to 50% ...

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 ...

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 ...

The spooky season is upon us, and it’s time to put together those Halloween costumes. If you’re dressing up as a vampire, a zombie, or a creepy skull, then you’re likely in the market for colored ...

About 45 million Americans wear contact lenses, making this an important vision-correcting tool. But whether your doctor recently recommended that you try contacts or you’ve been popping them in for ...

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 ...

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Although there already are "smart" contact lenses that monitor the eyes for signs of glaucoma, the devices are typically only worn when the patient is awake. A new type of contact lens, however, ...

In a recent breakthrough, researchers led by Professor Takeo Miyake from the Graduate School of Information Production and Systems, Waseda University, Japan, have developed stable MXene-coated contact ...

Scientists have created contact lenses that they claim allow people to see in the dark with the help of infrared light, an invention that could allow colorblind people to see colors again, or spies to ...

A study participant puts in a contact lens. Researchers developed lenses with nanoparticles that convert infrared wavelengths into visible light that humans can perceive. Yuqian Ma, Yunuo Chen, Hang ...

Researchers in China have developed a pair of contact lenses that can help people see infrared light, potentially giving wearers functional night vision. The lenses were tested on both mice and humans ...