MAASTRICHT, Netherlands — Rigid contact lenses with large diameters and carefully selected posterior curvatures can improve vision in LASIK patients with decentered ablations, according to a study ...

ABU DHABI — Rigid gas permeable contact lenses effectively improve visual acuity and quality of vision after corneal collagen cross-linking in patients with keratoconus, according to one speaker here.

RGP stands for Rigid Gas Permeable and, as the name suggests, these lenses are made from a durable material which also makes the lenses hard. Are you already familiar with the many soft contact lenses ...

New research suggests that rigid gas permeable contact lenses may help slow the progression of nearsightedness, or myopia, in young children. COLUMBUS, Ohio – New research suggests that rigid gas ...

Rigid gas permeable contact lenses can offer a safe option for obtaining the best possible visual result in cases of iatrogenic keratectasia. [12,14,54] Typically, patients with keratectasia complain ...

With regard to RGP contact lenses, the 3rd and 9th hours of the mid-periphery of the cornea are the sites of the lens support and determine the base curve of the lens to fit. More specifically, after ...

Glasses are cool - there’s no denying that. But sometimes they’re not the most convenient or practical (or safe, if you play certain types of sports). Enter: contact lenses. If you’re thinking about ...