A contaminated contact lens case can act as a reservoir for microorganisms that could
potentially compromise contact lens wear and lead to sight threatening adverse events. The …

Several lifestyle choices made by contact lens wearers can have adverse consequences on
ocular health. These include being non-adherent to contact lens care, slee** in lenses, ill …

Reusable soft daily wear contact lenses (CLs) remain popular and were fit to just over half of
all wearers in the most recent international CL prescribing survey. Unlike daily disposable …

Evidence-based contact lens practice involves finding, appraising and applying research
findings as the basis for patient management decisions. These decisions should be …

Objectives: Patient noncompliance with recommended hygienic practices in contact lens
wear is often considered a significant risk factor for microbial keratitis and adverse contact …

PURPOSE: To identify the demographics profile of lens wearers, and to evaluate the scope
and level of noncompliant, behaviours in lens wearers. METHODS: 210 contact lens …

Purpose. To compare the effects of existing patient awareness of lens-related complications
and underlying risk factors on actual patient behavior during contact lens wear and care …

Objectives: To determine the prevalence, reasons of use, reported hygienic practices, and
complications related to CLs' usage, and to assess awareness of medical students about …

Purpose.: Lens case hygiene practices are important in maintaining safe contact lens wear.
However, the effectiveness of various lens case cleaning practices have not been evaluated …

Aim Contact lens wearers need to maintain optimal hygiene practices during the COVID-19
pandemic to minimise contact-lens complications including microbial keratitis and corneal …