When you put in your contact lens and it doesn’t end up in the right spot, you might be tempted to rub your eye. It seems like a natural way to slide the lens where it needs to be. But eye health ...

I've recently got contacts again, and am having a vexing time putting them in. I have been using the soft disposables and especially the right one refuses to stick to my eye.<BR><BR>I've tried wet ...

About 45 million Americans wear contact lenses, making this an important vision-correcting tool. But whether your doctor recently recommended that you try contacts or you’ve been popping them in for ...

Sleeping in contacts can cause serious issues, like increased risk of eye infection. As a person who needs contacts to navigate life, I've learned a couple of things to avoid doing if I want to enjoy ...

Since contact solution is used on products for your eyes, you may wonder if you can put contact solution directly in your eyes to treat symptoms such as dry eye. However, this is not safe to do and ...

Wearing contact lenses can lead to dry eyes. Dry eye is a condition where your eyes cannot make enough tears to lubricate and nourish the eye. Symptoms may include burning, stinging, blurry vision, ...

I've been wearing contacts for years, and while I'm home I have a good routine for ensuring I take care of my eyes. However, that routine comes apart when I'm traveling, and I've fallen asleep in my ...

The first soft contact lenses hit the U.S. market in 1971. Since then, they have developed into more than an eyeglass alternative. Contacts have become a fusion of comfort, advanced technology, and ...

Emily Leath, 26, stepped into the shower one day, not realizing that it was going to have a devastating impact on the rest of her life. Leath developed acanthamoeba keratitis (AK), a rare yet serious ...