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3D-printed hydrogels show promise for radiation-proof spacesuits, spacecraft
Researchers at Ghent University in Belgium are working on the development of advanced 3D-printed hydrogels for radiation ...
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Silicone Hydrogel Contact Lenses
The current brands of silicone hydrogel lenses available, in order of highest oxygen transmissibility to lowest: Air Optix Night & Day by Alcon Air Optix Aqua by Alcon (enhances comfort for people ...
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Mechanical Complications Induced by Silicone Hydrogel Contact Lenses
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 ...
Medscape20d
Episodes of Microbial Keratitis With Therapeutic Silicone Hydrogel Bandage Soft Contact Lenses
Objective: To report the therapeutic practice patterns of silicone hydrogel (SiH) bandage soft contact lenses (BSCL) and the resultant rate of microbial keratitis (MK). Methods: A retrospective ...
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Sharpen up your contact lens toric options
Toric contact lenses provide sharper vision and reduced eye fatigue to astigmatic patients. Optician presents a selection to ...