Contact lenses

Can Simply Wearing Contact Lenses Produce These Responses?

Habitual contact lens (HCL) wearers tended to experience vascular responses on the bulbar conjunctiva that was neither age- nor gender-related, according to a study involving 166 individuals.  Participants included HCL (n=75) and non-contact lens (NCL) wearers (n=91). Investigators imaged their temporal bulbar conjunctiva with a functional slit-lamp biomicroscope, looking specifically at vessel...