Prescription of glasses and contact lenses by orthoptists: what conditions? for who ?
© ShutterstockIn France, making an appointment with the ophthalmologist requires a little anticipation, as pointed out in January 2021 a ...
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Lentils: 7 good health reasons to eat these legumes
Lentils contain minerals, trace elements and proteins that promote the proper functioning of the body. THE ESSENTIAL According to a ...
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How to preserve your eyes in summer
Want the beach or the mountains? Be careful not to expose your view too much at the risk of ruining ...
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The Mankai lentil, a valuable food for controlling blood sugar
A team of Israeli researchers has studied the benefits of a water lens. Rich in protein, it would be a ...
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Cataract: 27 lenses found in the eye of an Englishwoman
She thought she was suffering from a cataract, related to her age. In fact, many clumped lenses clouded his eye!The ...
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Contact lenses slow the progression of myopia in children
Researchers have developed lenses that reduce the progression of myopia in children, according to work presented on Saturday. It is ...
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Diabetes: contact lenses to measure blood sugar
© iStockPhotosThe image of Epinal of a diabetic person often corresponds to someone who pricks his finger to measure his ...
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Technology: needle lenses to fight eye diseases
© GettyImagesEye disease is on the rise as a result of an aging population, diabetes and prolonged use of contact ...
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Vision problems: half of the French wear glasses or contact lenses
© iStockphotoWhile they were only 45% last year to wear corrections, it is now half of the French who wear ...
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Glasses: orthoptists will be able to carry out visual assessments
From December 6, orthoptists installed in an ophthalmology office will be able to monitor patients to reduce waiting times. Making ...
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Night lenses: a temporary but practical correction
© Getty ImagesNight lenses actually refer to rigid lenses known as orthokeratology or "ortho-K". The principle is to wear them ...
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Halloween: beware of counterfeit fancy lenses
The US authorities are warning about the risks associated with fake counterfeit lenses circulating on the market. To be scary, ...
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Opticians: the issue of glasses and contact lenses becomes more flexible
Renew lenses without a new prescription, or urgently issue a pair of glasses: the delivery conditions become less restrictive."There is ...
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Glasses and lenses: ophthalmologists satisfied with the measures
In a press release, the SNOF welcomes the relaxation of the regulations which will allow opticians to renew or modify ...
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Auchan coral lenses: an NGO requests their withdrawal from the prefect
The NGO Foodwatch has asked the prefect of the North to order the recall of boxes of Auchan brand coral ...
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Contact lenses modify the bacterial flora of the eye
Contact lenses would change the bacterial population in the eye, making it closer to that of the skin. This change ...
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Glasses and contact lenses online: conditions are getting tougher
More data security, more information on the online optician: these are the main orientations of the law which comes into ...
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Telescopic lenses to help the visually impaired
A team from the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne has unveiled new lenses that have the ability to zoom in ...
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Online sale of lenses: Afssaps alerts patients
The Brazilian manufacturer informed the Sanitary Agency that the lenses in question were not reserved for the European market. This ...
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Contact lens products: no danger according to the French Medicines Agency
60 Million Consumers Magazine is sounding the alarm on the adverse effects of lens care products. The Medicines Agency considers ...
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Tablets: advice from specialists to protect your eyes
A few days before Christmas, AsnaV recalls the usual precautions to be observed to avoid harmful effects on the sight ...
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Contact lenses: all wearers take risks
99% of contact lens wearers have poor eye hygiene and increase their risk of developing eye infections.Of all the patients, ...
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The lenses modify the bacterial diversity of the eye
On the surface of the eye of contact lens wearers, bacteria look more like those found on the skin than ...
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Contact lenses: prices that vary from simple to triple
A CLCV survey reveals that the prices of contact lenses and cleaning products can vary threefold on the same model."Play ...
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A bionic lens to solve vision problems
A Canadian optometrist would have developed a revolutionary lens capable of correcting all eye problems and restoring optimal vision. Good ...
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At 11, she (almost) loses her sight after wearing colored contact lenses
© Getty imagesColored contact lenses are very trendy. For an evening with friends, for an outing with girlfriends or (simply) ...
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Unusual: 27 lenses found in a woman’s eye
© istockRupal Morjaria, ophthalmologist at Solihull Hospital, near the city of Birmingham in England still cannot believe his eyes. The ...
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Glaucoma: high-tech lenses to facilitate screening
© FuseGlaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness in the world after cataracts. This disease, caused by too much ...
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AMD: contact lenses that zoom
The innovation that a researcher from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne has just developed represents real hope ...
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Wearing lenses at night would be effective in the fight against myopia
Orthokeratology is a medical method for treating myopia. It consists of wearing lenses at night to correct myopia during the ...
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