A pair of British scientists is warning of a cornea-eating amoeba that threatens to blind contact lens wearers the world over. "It's absolutely everywhere," said Professor Craig Roberts at the British ...

Around Halloween, fancy dress contact lenses can be found everywhere. This makes it easy for anyone to purchase them without a second though as to where they came from. However, for an optician or ...

If you’ve ever been tempted to keep your contacts in overnight, you must read this: A 39-year-old man in Cincinnati, Ohio, slept in his contact lenses only to wake up with an infection that will ...

A man went blind in one eye after sleeping with his contact lenses in, and even though some contacts are now made to be worn while you sleep, there are some important things to know before you do.

SHREWSBURY, U.K. (KRON) – A man went blind in his right eye after showering in his contact lenses, which caused a parasite to burrow under the lens and in his eye. 29-year-old Nick Humphreys ...

Color contact lenses may seem like the perfect addition to your Halloween costume, but wearing them may come at great risk to your eye health. Color contact lenses, also known as decorative contact ...

Lights, mirrors, action! Scientists are developing smart contact lenses embedded with miniscule mirrors that can magnify your vision by almost three times. The 1.55mm-thick lenses incorporate a thin ...

Medicated contact lenses loaded with dietary supplement vitamin E could keep glaucoma, and eventual blindness, at bay, according to a new report. Affecting approximately 70 million people -- 2 million ...

ST. CLAIR SHORES, Mich. -- Leah Carpenter was just doing her part in being a zombie before a powder puff football rivalry game between her school and another. To make her costume complete, the ...

With Halloween just around the corner, thousands will be shopping for fancy dress contact lenses to go with their costume. The appeal is clear, as their endless colors and shapes allow you to ...

A man went blind in one eye after sleeping with his contact lenses in, and even though some contacts are now made to be worn while you sleep, there are some important things to know before you do.