A man went blind in one eye after sleeping with his contact lenses in, and even though some contacts are now made to be worn while you sleep, there are some important things to know before you do.

SHREWSBURY, U.K. (KRON) – A man went blind in his right eye after showering in his contact lenses, which caused a parasite to burrow under the lens and in his eye. 29-year-old Nick Humphreys ...

Imagine seeing the world in muted shades -- gray sky, gray grass. Some people with color blindness see everything this way, though most can't see specific colors. Tinted glasses can help, but they can ...

I have been wearing contact lenses for more than 20 years. And like most humans, I haven’t always followed the best practices when it comes to my eye health. I used to wear my contacts for way too ...

A UK soccer fan was blinded in his right eye after wearing his contact lenses in the shower. Nick Humphreys, 29, from Shrewsbury, Shropshire, has had to have two operations and is waiting to have a ...

Prevent Blindness provides free educational resources, including dedicated webpages, downloadable fact sheets, social media graphics, and video, on ways to use contact lenses correctly and safely.

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Counterfeit contact lenses are getting more popular every year. But they can also do some bad damage to your eyes. "You're risking corneal abrasions, corneal ulcers, potential blindness -- again, ...

(CBS Local)-- People who wear contact lenses are urged to properly clean their reusable contacts following outbreak of a rare infection which can cause blindness. The preventable infection causes the ...

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