A new report shows the benefit of wearing contact lenses for slowing myopia has a lasting effect -- good news since 50% of the world (5 billion people) will likely be nearsighted by 2050.

New research demonstrates that high-add multifocal contact lenses significantly slow myopia progression in children, with ...

Capping ten years of work to stem the tide of nearsightedness, David Berntsen, Golden-Golden Professor of Optometry and chair ...

Millions of people enjoy healthy contact lens wear on a daily basis. However, contact lenses are not risk-free. Severe, painful eye infections causing vision loss or blindness can occur. Contact ...

This incident highlights the importance of regular eye check-ups and correct usage of contact lenses to prevent such occurrences. Besides a poorer vision in the right eye compared to the left ...

Failing to remove contact lenses from the eye can lead to serious infections — but in this case, the patient had no history of major issues with her vision or excessive eye irritation.

After a head injury, tests revealed that Levi's lens had become dislocated, leading to its surgical removal in December 2023. This left him entirely blind in one eye, and although there was hope ...