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Corneal inlays `sharpen near vision`
29/10/2010 | external link
Near vision can be sharpened through the implantation of corneal inlays, a new study suggests....
New laser surgery technique `is effective`
29/10/2010 | external link
A new laser eye surgery technique is as effective as alternative forms of treatment, it has been claimed....
Contact lenses `are safe when used correctly`
29/10/2010 | external link
Contact lenses need to be stored and handled correctly in order for wearers to benefit fully, an expert has pointed out....
New breakthroughs in treatment for age-related eye disease
29/10/2010 | external link
Recent weeks have seen a number of new discoveries made, which could help eye doctors with the future treatment of age-related macular degeneration (AMD)...
FDA issues contact lenses warning
29/10/2010 | external link
A warning about the dangers of illegal contact lenses has been issued by the US Food and Drug Administration....
Contact lenses `are perfectly safe with a prescription`
29/10/2010 | external link
Themed contact lenses are perfectly safe to wear as long as people have a prescription for them, it has been claimed....
Contact lenses `becoming less expensive to buy`
29/10/2010 | external link
The cost of contact lenses continues to decrease as the popularity of the products increases, a source has stated....
Exposure to lead `may cure blindness`
29/10/2010 | external link
Exposure to lead could result in new blindness treatments, a new US study has claimed....
Visually impaired mark World Sight Day in India
29/10/2010 | external link
World Sight Day has been celebrated with a festival for visually impaired people in India....
Firefighter saved from blindness through eye op
29/10/2010 | external link
A breakthrough eye procedure has enabled a firefighter with cataracts to return to her post. ...
More Halloween contact lens warnings issued
29/10/2010 | external link
More warnings have been issued about wearing decorative contact lenses for Halloween....
Legitimate contact lenses `are essential`
29/10/2010 | external link
Buying official contact lenses from a reputable supplier is essential for any wearers, an expert has advised....
Contact lenses `drastically enhance your vision`
29/10/2010 | external link
Contact lenses can make a drastic difference to the vision of people with eyesight problems, it has been claimed....
Novelty contact lenses `should be used with care`
29/10/2010 | external link
Decorative Halloween contact lenses need to be worn with care, an expert has claimed....
Masks and candles `a danger to vision` this Halloween
29/10/2010 | external link
Masks and candles pose a danger to the vision of children dressing up this Halloween, it has been claimed....
Eye risk warning over apple bobbing
29/10/2010 | external link
The risk of suffering an eye injury while apple bobbing has been highlighted by one expert....
Topcon Fundus camera approved for diabetic screening
29/10/2010 | external link
The new 3D OCT-2000 Fundus camera from Topcon has been approved for use as a national screening device for diabetic retinopathy....
Contact lenses `make you look the part` at Halloween
29/10/2010 | external link
People can truly look the part when wearing coloured contact lenses this weekend but need to exhibit caution, it has been advised....