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Breakthrough in augmented reality contact lens

Scientists have developed an innovative spherical curved LCD display, which can be embedded in contact lenses. The first step toward fully pixilated contact lens displays, this achievement has potenti...

Contact Lenses: The Risks You Need to Know

Although convenient, contact lenses can pose serious risks if not used and cared for properly. Dr. Bernard Lepri offers practical advice to reinforce to your contact lens-wearing patients. FDA on Me...

Healthy Vision & Contact Lenses - New Educational Resource Offers Important Advice On Safe Wear And Care Of Contact Lenses

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Sept. 5, 2012 /- Soft contact lenses are worn safely and comfortably by millions of people worldwide, and have a long history of providing wearers with a safe and effecti...

Large survey study characterizes satisfaction and symptoms of contact lens wearers

Data from a study designed to compare satisfaction with LASIK and contact lenses for vision correction provides important and somewhat surprising information on the experience of established conta...

Don't Take Shortcuts When Caring for Contact Lenses: Expert

SATURDAY, Nov. 24 (HealthDay News) -- Common shortcuts people take when caring for their contact lenses could have serious consequences, such as infections or ulcerations, according to an eye disease...

Contact North | Contact Nord Offers Top 10 Predictions for Online Learning in 2013

"This is the year online learning takes centre stage. I see 2013 as the year when online learning moves from being an interesting sidebar, operating on the fringes of an institution's core, to beco...

Update of Immune Events in the Murine Contact Hypersensitivity Model: Toward the Understanding of Allergic Contact Dermatitis

Erratum to: N-Glycosylation profiling of recombinant mouse extracellular superoxide dismutase produced in Chinese hamster ovary cells.

Immediate contact skin reactions, an update of Contact Urticaria, Contact Urticaria Syndrome and Protein Contact Dermatitis - "A Never Ending Story"

Listening and paying attention to our patients is crucial for understanding a disease. A good example is Immediate Contact Skin Reactions (ICSR) which manifest as Contact Urticaria Syndrome (CUS), Con...

The use of contact lenses in the treatment of persistent epithelial defects.

The types and applications of bandage contact lenses are varied and diverse. This article provides a summary of the corneal pathologies that will predispose patients to persistent epithelial defects (...

Development of a transient large strain contact method for biological heart valve simulations.

A new 2D method to implement transient contact using Comsol Multiphysics (finite element analysis software that enables multiphysics simulations) is described, which is based on Hertzian contact. This...

Contact angle and local wetting at contact line.

This theoretical study was motivated by recent experiments and theoretical work that had suggested the dependence of the static contact angle on the local wetting at the triple-phase contact line. We...