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Headlines6 years ago

1-800 Contacts Set Up Anticompetitive Deals, FTC Commission Finds

The agreements related to bidding for search engine keywords.

Headlines6 years ago

Alcon and Partner Put Glucose-Sensing Lens Project on Hold

The goal was to help diabetes patients.

Headlines6 years ago

New Contact Lenses Named Among ‘Best Inventions of 2018’

The honor comes from Time Magazine.

Headlines6 years ago

AOA Targets Retailers Who Illegally Sell Contact Lenses

Its ’31 in 31′ campaign is underway. The American Optometric Association says it’s looking to “put a scare” into retailers who illegally distribute corrective, novelty or...

Headlines6 years ago

Outbreak of Rare Eye Infection Reported in Contact Lens Wearers

It can cause blindness. An outbreak of a rare eye infection that can cause blindness has been identified in contact lens wearers, researchers say. A team...

Headlines7 years ago

People Are Flushing Contact Lenses Down the Toilet … And It’s a Huge Problem for the Environment

They may harm aquatic life. Contact lens wearers often dispose of the products by washing them down the drain or flushing them down the toilet — and...

Headlines7 years ago

Americans Spend 42% of Waking Hours Looking at a Screen, Survey Suggests

Americans spend about 42 percent of their waking hours looking at phones, laptops, TVs and tablets, a new survey suggests. Assuming an average of eight hours...

Headlines7 years ago

Doctors Find Contact Lens in Woman’s Eyelid 28 Years After She Lost It

It was encased in a cyst.

Headlines7 years ago

Contact Lens Supplier Names CEO

Founder Angel Alvarez will remain as chairman. CORAL SPRINGS, FL – ABB Optical Group announced the appointment of Thomas E. Burke III, a healthcare logistics leader...

Press Releases7 years ago

Transitions Optical Launches New Transitions Signature Lenses Style Colors and Transitions XTRActive Style Mirrors at NYC Event

(PRESS RELEASE) PINELLAS PARK, FL – Transitions Optical partnered with brand ambassador Christian Siriano to launch a new line of Transitions lens color choices and fashionable...

Press Releases7 years ago

ABB Optical and Paragon Announce Optometry Student Challenge

(PRESS RELEASE) CORAL SPRINGS, FL –ABB Optical Group, in partnership with Paragon Vision Sciences, announced it is accepting abstracts for its 2018-19 Optometry Student Challenge. The...

Headlines7 years ago

Colgate Looks to Invest in Online Contact Lens Seller

They would start a subscription service together. Colgate-Palmolive Co. is considering investing in online contact lens seller Hubble, the Wall Street Journal reports. The companies are...

Headlines7 years ago

Online Contact Lens Company Raises $16M

It’s received $26M in all. Telemedicine company Simple Contacts has received $16 million in funding. The money comes from Waypoint Capital Partners, with participation from returning investors...

Headlines7 years ago

37 Businesses to Stop Selling ‘Unlawful’ Contact Lenses

They’ve also been ordered to pay $140K. Thirty-seven store owners and wholesale distribution companies in Texas have agreed to stop selling “unlawful and potentially dangerous” contact...

Press Releases7 years ago

B+L Ultra Contacts Get FDA OK for Extended Wear

(PRESS RELEASE) LAVAL, QUEBEC — Bausch + Lomb, a subsidiary of Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the Bausch + Lomb ULTRA...

Headlines7 years ago

These New Contact Lenses Turn Dark When the Sun Is Out

They received FDA clearance. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared a contact lens to incorporate an additive that automatically darkens the lens when exposed...

Press Releases7 years ago

VISION EASE Launches Coppertone Trivex Polarized Lenses

(PRESS RELEASE) RAMSEY, MN – VISION EASE expands its lightweight, high-performance Coppertone Polarized Lenses line with new offerings in PPG Trivex material. The material’s extreme durability...

Press Releases7 years ago

New ZEISS PhotoFusion Colors

(PRESS RELEASE) SAN DIEGO, CA – Carl Zeiss Vision announces the addition of exciting new colors to our ZEISS PhotoFusion self-tinting lens portfolio. Extra Grey, Pioneer Green...

Headlines7 years ago

CooperVision Launches New Business Unit

A president has been named for the business. PLEASANTON, CA — CooperVision Inc. has created a Specialty Eye Care business unit. The unit is “designed to...

Press Releases7 years ago

J&J Expands Parameter Offering for 1-Day Acuvue Moist Brand Contact Lenses for Astigmatism

(PRESS RELEASE) ACKSONVILLE, FL – Johnson & Johnson Vision announced the U.S. launch of expanded parameters for 1-Day Acuvue Moist brand contact lenses for astigmatism, a daily disposable...

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1-800 Contacts Set Up Anticompetitive Deals, FTC Commission Finds

Alcon and Partner Put Glucose-Sensing Lens Project on Hold

New Contact Lenses Named Among ‘Best Inventions of 2018’

AOA Targets Retailers Who Illegally Sell Contact Lenses

Outbreak of Rare Eye Infection Reported in Contact Lens Wearers

People Are Flushing Contact Lenses Down the Toilet … And It’s a Huge Problem for the Environment

Americans Spend 42% of Waking Hours Looking at a Screen, Survey Suggests

Doctors Find Contact Lens in Woman’s Eyelid 28 Years After She Lost It

Contact Lens Supplier Names CEO

Transitions Optical Launches New Transitions Signature Lenses Style Colors and Transitions XTRActive Style Mirrors at NYC Event

ABB Optical and Paragon Announce Optometry Student Challenge

Colgate Looks to Invest in Online Contact Lens Seller

Online Contact Lens Company Raises $16M

37 Businesses to Stop Selling ‘Unlawful’ Contact Lenses

B+L Ultra Contacts Get FDA OK for Extended Wear

These New Contact Lenses Turn Dark When the Sun Is Out

VISION EASE Launches Coppertone Trivex Polarized Lenses

New ZEISS PhotoFusion Colors

CooperVision Launches New Business Unit

J&J Expands Parameter Offering for 1-Day Acuvue Moist Brand Contact Lenses for Astigmatism

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