SAN DIEGO — Researchers have developed a microbial sensing device that alerts contact lens wearers of unsafe levels of bacteria and to discard the lens. They presented their findings at ICAAC ...

“Contact lenses are typically safe, but when you don’t inform people [on how to wear and care for them properly], problems do occur.” In the worst case scenario, a corneal ulcer can lead to ...

Coloured, corrective contact lenses a concern Each day, more than one contact lens wearer here ends up with a corneal infection. Most cases are mild but some are so bad that a transplant is needed.

Beware of coloured contact lenses obtained from unregistered sellers, the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) warned on Tuesday. "A poor-fitting lens can result in numerous contact lens ...

Marnie Simpson’s Instagram posts banned for promoting ‘unsafe’ coloured contact lenses. ... corneal ulcers and even loss of vision in some cases. ...

Drug-dispensing contact lenses are an alternative, ... In this case, the material was a ... One of the prototype color-changing contact lenses, in the bottom of the flask. American Chemical Society.

Trend for coloured contact lenses can lead to eye infections and blindness. By DAILY MAIL REPORTER Updated: 06:24 EDT, ... In extreme cases, blindness and eye loss may result.