Contact Lens Hygiene: Maintaining Proper Contact Lens Hygiene To Avoid Infections
Purchase a good quality lens solution, checking the seal and expiry date before use. If you experience eye irritation, do not wash your eyes with water. Instead, use prescribed eye drops. If irritation persists, remove the lenses and consult your ophthalmologist. Additionally, avoid wearing contact lenses during eye infections and discard any lenses that might be contaminated.
Jul 04, 2024, 13:08 PM IST
Special Report: Now tears will speak about your health!
We are going to tell you about such unique success of science and technology in which a smart contact lens fitted in the eyes will be able to monitor many of your diseases.
Feb 13, 2021, 20:32 PM IST
Scientists develops color-changing contact lens to detect eye damage
The researchers used the sensor, called OjoGel, to measure ascorbic acid levels in artificial tears and in clinical samples of fluid from patients' eyes.
Sep 04, 2018, 11:41 AM IST
This pair of smart contact lens may diagnose diabetes, glaucoma
Since blood sugar can be measured with tears, many attempts have been made to monitor diabetes with contact lenses. However, their biggest drawback has been poor wearability.
May 05, 2017, 23:19 PM IST
Now a non-invasive contact lens to test glucose levels
Researchers have developed a new technology that could allow non-invasive testing of glucose levels, via a contact lens that samples glucose levels in tears.
Oct 05, 2016, 00:45 AM IST
Drug-dispensing contact lens may lowers eye pressure in glaucoma patients
Drug-dispensing contact lens which has been designed to deliver medication gradually to the eye may benefit glaucoma patients.
Aug 30, 2016, 21:24 PM IST
Fish-inspired contact lenses that can autofocus
In order to change focus, the contact lens will also need to be equipped with an extremely small, thin power source.
Mar 15, 2016, 17:41 PM IST
Smart contact lens can help predict glaucoma progression
A contact lens with a built-in sensor could help doctors determine which glaucoma patients have a higher risk of disease progression, says a new study.
Feb 08, 2016, 13:11 PM IST
