The Risk of Contact Lens Wear and the Avoidance of Complications
<span>Contact lenses are lenses placed on the surface of the cornea to correct refractive errors such as myopia (short-sightedness), hypermetropia (far-sightedness) and astigmatism. Lens-related complications are becoming a greater health concern as increasing number of individuals are using t...
Main Authors: | Farihah Tariq, Peter Koay |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University Library System, University of Pittsburgh
2013-11-01
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Series: | International Journal of Medical Students |
Online Access: | http://www.ijms.info/ojs/index.php/IJMS/article/view/22 |
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