By Adrian Galbreth

Contact lenses have been increasing in popularity annually for decades and millions of people the world over prefer them to glasses.

On average around 20 per cent of new potential consumers enter the Read more

By Martin Burns

Exceptionally tough and stretchy new hydrogels that could be used for contact lenses have been developed by US and South Korean scientists.

The gels are ten times tougher than the cartilage found in the human body and... Read more

By Martin Burns

Contact lens wearers have been issued with some tips on how to get the best out of the products, with the British Contact Lens Association (BCLA) advising people to be safety-conscious.

The organisation noted that... Read more

By Martin Burns

Contact lenses can help to transform people's lives by providing them with hitherto unknown visual clarity, but they are also medical products and should be treated as such, one expert has pointed out.

Dr... Read more

By Martin Burns

The new head of contact lens company Menicon has outlined his ambition to take the company and the industry to the next level.

Japan's largest contact lens producer has announced that Anatole Diep will be the new... Read more

By Adrian Galbreth

While many people believe the future of augmented reality would come with high-tech glasses or a smartphone, scientists are working on contact lenses that could change the way people see the world.

Innovega is... Read more

By Martin Burns

In these austere times, people are looking at ways to cut down their everyday outgoings, but many people do not realise how many options are open to them, it has been noted.

According to the Herald Scotland, there are many means of going about saving money, and... Read more

By Martin Burns

The most suitable type of contact lens for somebody who requires vision correction depends entirely on the individual, it has been observed.

According to Gavin Rebello, sports vision specialist at @eye_performance, Read more

By Martin Burns

The latest contact lens innovation from Menicon has been successful at an industry awards ceremony due to its creativity.

Menicon Magic daily disposable contact lens, which the company says provides wearers with both... Read more

By Martin Burns

A new type of contact lens is helping to revolutionise the eyecare market by providing people with an effective alterative to surgery, one expert has pointed out.

Dr John Jacobi, developmental optometrist and principal... Read more