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Silicone Hydrogel Contact Lenses
Medically reviewed by Andrew Greenberg, MD Contact lenses consisting of silicone have some features that provide a healthy ...
University of Waterloo researchers developed 3D-printed hydrogel-loaded contact lenses that deliver medication continuously while worn. The silicone-based hydrogel is durable, flexible and can ...
The aim of this study was to review the published literature on microbial adhesion to contact lenses, focusing on adhesion to silicone hydrogel lenses. Methods: The literature on microbial ...
Much remains unknown about the effect of CLs on meibomian glands. If flexing of ultrathin hydrogel lenses is to be blamed, we may assume that GP lenses should induce a different rate of MGDos ...