Medically reviewed by Andrew Greenberg, MD Contact lenses affect your eyes’ ability to retain moisture, leading to dry ...

If you have steered clear of contact lenses in the past or struggled with dry eye disease, scleral lenses may be the answer. You're not alone if you haven’t heard of these specialized lenses. Scleral ...

As more people choose contact lenses for everyday vision correction, good hygiene and proper lens care are more important ...

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 ...

Sometimes dry eye disease becomes so severe that prescription eye drops and lifestyle changes don’t alleviate the symptoms. For some people, therapeutic contact lenses may be the next step in ...

Every time you insert a contact lens, you place a polymer film over the only tissue in your body that gets its oxygen directly from the air. The cornea — the clear dome at the front of your eye — has ...

With Halloween just around the corner, thousands will be shopping for fancy dress contact lenses to go with their costume. The appeal is clear, as their endless colors and shapes allow you to ...

The best contact lenses for you will depend on factors such as your prescription and the type of contacts that best suit your lifestyle. Here's what to know. Contact lenses are one of those things ...