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US warns contact lens users

 

A rare but serious fungal infection sweeps through the US, eye docs feel it may be linked to a popular contact lens solution.
In the US eye doctors have expressed alarm at a new warning that a rare but serious fungal infection may be linked to a popular […]

16 January 2007 | Contact lens news | No Comments

Lawsuits pile up after eye infection link to contact lens cleaner

 

ROCHESTER, N.Y. The lawsuits are piling up against Bausch-and-Lomb, the Rochester-based company that made the contact lens solution linked to a rare fungal infection that has damaged of the vision of at least 300 consumers in the U-S and Asia.
Hundreds of people say they contracted the dangerous […]

26 December 2006 | Contact lens news | No Comments

Contact Lens Wear Offers Benefits for Children and Teens

Children under 12 years of age and teenagers both benefit greatly from contact lens wear and perceive an improvement in quality of life one-week and one-month after changing from eyeglasses to contact lenses according to findings from a multi-site study comparing the two groups. After one-month of contact lens wear, parents report no significant difference […]

15 December 2006 | Contact lens news | 1 Comment

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