Archive for February, 2012


Digitalisation of our body functions catching on – The Hindu

The Hindu Digitalisation of our body functions catching onThe HinduThis replaces the traditional eye chart, and allows the user to go directly to an optician and obtain appropriate spectacles or contact lenses. Contact lenses themselves are suitable surfaces on which tiny digital devices can be embedded, … Original post by contact lens – Google News [...]

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Lisburn man lands blockbuster Game of Thrones gig – Insideireland.ie

Lisburn man lands blockbuster Game of Thrones gigInsideireland.ieHowever the biggest step in his new look was corrective eye surgery, freeing him from glasses and contact lenses. “I was very short-sighted; I would either have had to wear glasses or contact lens, and contact lens for a 14-hour day start to become a … Original post [...]

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Contact lenses “have many advantages” over glasses – Contactlenses.co.uk

Contactlenses.co.uk Contact lenses "have many advantages" over glassesContactlenses.co.ukBy Martin Burns People considering making the switch from glasses to contact lenses have been informed that there are many benefits to be had from opting for contacts. The health advice site Newsolio.com noted that contacts avoid many of the … Original post by contact lens – Google [...]

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Researchers Report and Dr. Stewart Shofner Agrees, LASIK Eye Surgery Is Safer … – DigitalJournal.com (press release)

Researchers Report and Dr. Stewart Shofner Agrees, LASIK Eye Surgery Is Safer …DigitalJournal.com (press release)Inserting a contact lens (foreign body) is scary, difficult and potentially harmful. The potential risks of contact lens infections are widely known to eye doctors but maybe not to consumers. Tens of millions of contact wearers may be at risk of [...]

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Researchers Report and Dr. Stewart Shofner Agrees, LASIK Eye Surgery Is Safer … – PR Web (press release)

PR Web (press release) Researchers Report and Dr. Stewart Shofner Agrees, LASIK Eye Surgery Is Safer …PR Web (press release)A Lancet study showed that people who wear daily contact lenses run a 1 in 100 risk of developing bacterial keratitis, an infection that can lead to a permanent loss of vision. Researchers have proven and [...]

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Short-sighted Marsh could see score just fine… – This is Staffordshire

Short-sighted Marsh could see score just fine…This is StaffordshireA WEMBLEY cup final can pass in a blur – especially if you lose a contact lens like Jackie Marsh did that day – but he will never forget looking up at the famous scoreboard at full-time and reading the immortal words: Stoke City 2, Chelsea 1. [...]

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Eye care tips: Contacts vs. glasses, which is right for you? – Newsolio (blog)

Newsolio (blog) Eye care tips: Contacts vs. glasses, which is right for you?Newsolio (blog)A large portion of the population requires some kind of corrective lens for their eyesight, either at close range or at a distance. Traditionally there are two techniques to allow for that correction: glasses and contact lenses. Original post by contact lens [...]

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The Dangers of Outdated Glasses Prescriptions – Sacramento Bee

The Dangers of Outdated Glasses PrescriptionsSacramento BeeWith headquarters in Windsor, Berkshire, LensWay.co.uk designs, produces and distributes the largest selection of glasses and contact lenses on the internet, including a unique combination of designer eyeglasses, contact lenses, sunglasses, …Coastal Contacts to Present at Janco Partners Institutional Investor ConferenceMarketWatch (press release)all 7 news articles » Original post by [...]

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Opticians “can recommend the right contact lenses” – Contactlenses.co.uk

Contactlenses.co.uk Opticians "can recommend the right contact lenses"Contactlenses.co.ukBy Martin Burns A visit to an optician to update a contacts lens prescription is a great opportunity to discuss the most suitable type of lens to wear, it has been noted. Deirdre Dillane, an optician based in Cork, Ireland, told the Cork News that many … Original [...]

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Brits failing to have biennial eye tests, report shows – Contactlenses.co.uk

Contactlenses.co.uk Brits failing to have biennial eye tests, report showsContactlenses.co.ukBy Alexa Kaczka Many people may be compromising their vision by walking around with glasses or contact lenses that are the incorrect prescription, according to a new report into a new poll about eye test frequency. The survey, carried out by YouGov as … Original post [...]

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