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 ...

Modified contact lenses developed using gold nanoparticles overcome the challenges posed by dyed lenses and create a safer way to see colors. Vision impacts the very essence of our life through colors ...

We have seen some interesting and innovative medical uses for contact lenses recently, including dispensing drugs and even stem cells to help restore sight. The latest medical breakthrough - contact ...

Thanks to Instagram, colour contact lenses are cool again. Gone are the days when the runway was setting fashion trends in the world. Today, it’s Instagram. Leave it to social media to help inspire ...

Millions of diabetes sufferers face the daily grind of frequent skin prick tests to monitor their blood sugar levels. Now researchers have developed an innovative alternative that could reveal the ...

For as long as I can remember I have wanted to fly. But a routine eye check at school put a stop to this ambition for ever. I have hereditary red-green colour blindness or, as it is medically known, ...

Functional contact lenses are an exciting method of drug delivery to the eye, but have so far been limited by difficulties in controlling drug release and monitoring this release in situ. Now Jingzhe ...

The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has announced that the government will strictly control color contact lens as a medical item by amending related laws within a year. The contact lenses are ...

Imagine seeing the world in muted shades -- gray sky, gray grass. Some people with color blindness see everything this way, though most can't see specific colors. Tinted glasses can help, but they can ...