In a nutshell A new smart contact lens can monitor both eye pressure and eye movement, even while your eyes are closed, providing critical data that current open-eye devices miss, especially during ...

When you wear contacts, you're more likely to get eye infections, including keratitis (corneal ulcers) and pinkeye (conjunctivitis). WebMD explains.

"When a contact lens is ‘lost,' it's usually stuck to the inside of your upper eyelid or has folded in on itself and moved to ...

Contact lenses may increase your risk of dry eyes compared to glasses. Treatment may include natural remedies, medications, and changing your contacts, among others. It’s estimated that over 45 ...

Pink eye, also called conjunctivitis, is an infection of the eye's conjunctiva usually caused by a bacteria or virus that results in red, itchy, painful eyes.

With contact lenses just about 21 years old, boosters were claiming last week that they had "come of age" and that no fewer than 6,000,000 Americans are wearing them. In fact, the business ...

In a similar case in 2019, an unfortunate 41-year-old woman in the UK went blind in her left eye after contracting the parasite thanks to her habit of swimming and showering with her contacts in.

A lost contact in your eye can be supremely unsettling, if not panic-inducing. There’s the fear that you won’t be able to find it and safely pluck it out…which can spiral all too quickly ...

"Those contact lenses were able to hide like a stack of pancakes really far deep inside in the least sensitive part of the eye." NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. -- It's a story that will either make you ...

For millions of Americans who rely on contact lenses for clear vision, dry eyes represent more than just an occasional annoyance—they’re a chronic condition that can significantly impact daily ...

Have you ever wondered what happens inside the eye of a hurricane? Thanks to photos and video collected by experts during past storms, we have a clearer image of what being caught in the middle of ...

“When a contact lens is ‘lost,’ it's usually stuck to the inside of your upper eyelid or has folded in on itself and moved to the upper inner or outer corners of the eye,” she says.