When cataract eye surgery is performed, the cloudy natural lens of the eye is removed, and a new intraocular lens, or IOL, is implanted to focus light properly and correct vision. The good news is ...

THURSDAY, April 10, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Bausch + Lomb has announced a voluntary recall of intraocular lenses on its ...

Warning: This article contains graphic images that some readers may find distressing. A doctor has shared a video on social media of her removing 23 contact lenses from a patient's eye and it's not ...

Perspective from John Assan, OD, FAAO Dual-focus contact lenses appeared effective in high myopia in teenagers and young adults, according to a study published in Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics.

Older patients were more likely to have microbial contamination in their therapeutic contact lenses following PRK, according to a study published in Journal of Ophthalmic Inflammation and Infection.

Original Medicare plans do not provide vision coverage. Due to this, Part A and Part B do not cover contact lenses, but some Medicare Advantage (Part C) plans may offer this benefit. Original ...

Toric lenses for astigmatism If you have astigmatism and want to wear contacts, you’ll need a toric lens. They’re made from the same material as other contacts but work with your eyeball ...

As a contact lens-wearer for nearly two decades, I’ve learned that purchasing contacts online is both cheaper and more convenient than buying them at the optometrist’s office. Having purchased ...

This week, the FDA announced a recall of 33,990 contact lenses that are reportedly labeled under the following U.S. brands: MyDay Toric, LensCrafters One Day Premium Daily Disposable Contact Lenses ...

He emphasised that contact lenses and optical devices are classified as medical devices and regulated under the Medical Devices Act 2012, and have to meet all registration requirements before they can ...

Selling optical devices or contact lenses without MDA’s approval can lead to fines of up to RM200,000, imprisonment of up to two years, or both. (Envato Elements pic) The Medical Device ...