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We are happy to present for your reference our extensive and ever-growing library of articles of particular interest to all contact lens wearers, existing and future. We want to both educate and inform, so you get the best from your contact lenses.

Bifocal Contact Lenses ? Tell Me More
As we get older our eye can suffer from Presbyopia, this can occur when our eyes are unable to focus incoming light due to the loss and flexibility in our eye muscles. The unfortunate result is that trying to read close-up such as reading a book or newspaper or even trying to use computer screens can become blurred.
Who Invented the Contact Lens?
The true origins of contact lenses may surprise you. Leonardo da Vinci & Rene Descartes were two of those involved.
Can I Buy Colored Contact Lenses With No Prescription?
So you want to change your eye color and buy colored contact lenses with no prescription. Or maybe you are planning to go to a party and want to go with blue eyes instead of brown. Can you buy colored contact lenses with no prescription?
Uses of Mirror Tinted Contact Lenses
Crazy contact lenses like the mirror tinted lens are becoming popular because of the crazy look it can give you.
Bifocal Contact Lenses ? What Are They
For year?s people who had both nearsightedness and farsightedness had to suffer with eyeglasses that had thick lenses with a line across them. Not only were the glasses heavy but the frames for glasses in general were to say the least, unattractive. The other problem with the bifocal lenses was adjusting to them.
A Beginner Guide to Colored Contact Lenses
A beginner guide to colored contact lenses - find out the types of colored contact lenses, what are the popular colored contact lenses, where to buy cheap and discount colored contact lenses
Astigmatism and Contact Lenses
Astigmatism and contact lenses can go together if you follow your ophthalmologist?s orders. Astigmatism and contact lenses that are of a certain type will not work. For example, astigmatism and contact lenses that are the regular soft kind will not work.
Contact Lenses are Easy to Get Online, As Long as You Know How, and You Choose the Right Brands
All about Contact Lenses
How To Wear Contact Lenses In The Allergy Season
The allergy seasons are a real challenge, especially if you wear contact lenses. A chronic allergy to mold, pet dander or other environmental allergens can create a year-round dilemma. No matter what the cause, seasonal allergies make your eyes hypersensitive and irritated. Ordinary soft contact lenses often make them feel even worse.

 

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Contact Lens Hand Soap
Contact lens hand soap is a necessity if you wear contact lenses. There are lots of different brands of contact lens hand soap and you will have to decide which one you like the best.
Costume Contact Lenses ?? Be Noticed in the Crowd!
If your eyes look like you just came back from Dune, you can be sure that your appearance won??t go unnoticed. Discover how you can create great effects with costume contact lenses. See what lenses are on offer and find out if theatrical contacts are safe for you.
Non Prescription Contact Lenses Are the Best Way to Alter Your Look Without Altering Your Sight
Contact Lenses Are the Best Way to Alter Your Look
How To Choose The Right Contact Lenses
Today's contact lenses are used to correct specific vision problems or to change eye color. With all of the advances in technology, more people than ever before are able to wear contacts. There are a variety of lenses available including disposable, extended wear, flexible war, and gas permeable and even contacts for special needs.
Contact Lenses Explained And Compared To Glasess
Many people over the past ten years have changed from glasses to contact lenses but are they really worth it? This is a question that you need to answer for yourself. Many people change to contacts as they find them less expensive to purchase and certainly less expensive to replace.
Latest News
J&J Contact Lens Gets Expanded Approval (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Johnson & Johnson on Wednesday said the Food and Drug Administration broadened the approved uses of its Acuvue Oasys contact lenses to include 7 days of constant wear.
Experts Clear Up a Blurry Issue: How to Buy Contact Lenses Online (RedNova)
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Analysts predict online shopping will increase by 24 percent this holiday season. Despite this rise, many consumers are adverse to ordering health and eye care products online.
FDA OKs weeklong use of Vistakon contact lenses (The Business Journal of Jacksonville)
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the use of Vistakon's Acuvue Oasys contact lenses for up to a week.
Contact Lens - Acuvue® Oasys? With Hydraclear? Plus Receives FDA Approval For Extended Wear (Medical News Today)
VISTAKON®, a division of Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc., today announced that the U.S. Food & Drug Administration has granted an additional indication for ACUVUE® OASYS? Brand Contact Lenses with HYDRACLEAR? PLUS, approving the daily wear contact lens for up to six consecutive nights/seven days of extended wear.

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