New CL Website for Consumers

The American Optometric Association (AOA) launched www.ContactLensSafety.org to help answer consumer questions about contact lens safety. The AOA Contact Lens and Cornea Section (CLCS) created the site with the assistance of the American Academy of Optometry (AAO). The website covers such topics as lens replacement schedules, purchasing contact lenses and contact lens wear in various environments. Consumers also can submit questions in "Ask the Expert." Read more.