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Blue Light Contacts: Do They Actually Work?

Written By Lauren Anderson

Do blue light contacts work as promised? This depends on what you mean by “work.”

Blue light contact lenses are one of the newest additions to the growing market of blue-light-filtering products. Like blue light glasses, they’re often marketed as a way to reduce eye strain when using digital devices.

But science doesn’t fully support all of the claims that a lot of manufacturers make.

To be clear, blue light contact lenses do filter blue light. We’ll go more into that later in the article. What remains less clear is whether that filtering actually delivers the benefits many consumers expect.

We’re going to look at what the science really says about blue light contact lenses, and what you should realistically expect the benefits to be.

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What Is the Most Attractive Eye Color?

Written By Rachel Shapiro

Eyes are often one of the first things we notice about someone. Whether they’re bright blue, light brown, striking green, or somewhere in between, eye color can leave an impression.

But what’s the most attractive eye color? It can be tricky to measure since it’s often subjective. However, a couple of surveys can help us get an idea of the eye colors people generally find most attractive.

Let’s go through the survey results, opinions from Reddit users, and a few other factors that go into eye attractiveness.

Best Colored Contacts For Brown Eyes: Are There Good Options?

Written By Amina Katana

Colored contacts are a fun way to switch up your appearance without breaking the bank or changing your entire look!

But if you have dark eyes, you may be wondering if light lenses will even work on you. I’m here to separate the fact from fiction and help you figure out what the best colored contacts for brown eyes are.

Rigid Gas Permeable Contact Lenses for Keratoconus: Do They Work?

Written By Lauren Anderson

Are you thinking about trying rigid gas permeable contact lenses for your keratoconus?

Rigid gas permeable (RGP) contacts have long been a standard treatment option for people with keratoconus. Newer specialty lenses, like scleral lenses, have also started to gain popularity. But RGP lenses still play an incredibly important role in the management of keratoconus.

Let’s get into what keratoconus is and how RGP lenses work.

MiSight Contact Lenses: Can They Slow Childhood Myopia?

Written By Lauren Anderson

Can MiSight contact lenses really slow childhood myopia? That’s what the research says.

Clinical studies have found that MiSight lenses can significantly reduce myopia progression. They can also reduce the physical changes in the eye that cause a child’s prescription to become stronger over time.

So, how do these lenses work? And why are they becoming one of the most widely discussed tools in the management of childhood myopia?

Blue Light Contacts: Do They Actually Work?

What Is the Most Attractive Eye Color?

Best Colored Contacts For Brown Eyes: Are There Good Options?

Rigid Gas Permeable Contact Lenses for Keratoconus: Do They Work?

MiSight Contact Lenses: Can They Slow Childhood Myopia?

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