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Contact Lenses And GPC Red Eye Red

Contact Lenses And Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis Soft contact lenses have undergone a quantum increase in technology since the introduction of the first silicone hydrogel lens in 1999. Today we are on the third generation of these lens materials and undoubtedly we will see improvements over the next few years. Silicone is highly permeable to oxygen [...]

Kerataconus New Treatments

Keratoconus | Eye Doctors Contact Lenses and New Options for Treatment Keratoconus is an eye disease that causes vision to gradually worsen over time, as the transparent corneal tissue that covers the front of the eye thins and bulges forward, forming the cone shape that keratoconus is named for. Rapid increases in nearsightedness and astigmatism [...]

Acuvue Oasys Bifocal

Vistakon is releasing a new contact lens called ACUVUE® OASYSTMfor PRESBYOPIA under the Acuvue Brand. The original Acuvue Bifocal contact lens was made from a material called Etafilcon. It worked by the wonder trademark called Pupil Intelligent DesignTM. The Acuvue Oasys Bifocal is designed on STEREO PRECISION TECHNOLOGYTM and HYDRACLEAR® PLUS technology. HydraclearTM is a [...]