silicone hydrogel lenses on the market: Silicone lenses have not been found to reduce the risk of bacterial keratitis for contact lens wearers. Current research suggests that contact lens-related ...

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 ...

Osteoporosis is a disease in which bone resorbs faster than it is formed, gradually weakening its structure over time and ...

Researchers have combined injections of a novel hydrogel with systemic osteoporosis drugs in rats, achieving rapid local increases in bone density. The results offer hope for future fracture ...

Four cases of microbial keratitis in patients who were using silicone hydrogel SCL (either CibaVision Focus Night ... Where possible, the contact lenses themselves were also sent for microbial ...

Contact lenses consisting of silicone have some features that provide a healthy environment for the eye. These lenses are designed to allow as much as five to ten times the amount of oxygen to pass ...

Eye Contact Lens. 2013;39(1):115-124. The interaction between SiHy lens materials and lens care systems has gained much attention in the CL research community during the past decade. The degree of ...