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25 Sep 2020
Kate Garraway reveals she had a six-day-old contact lens stuck in her eye
Contact lenses
7 Aug 2020
COVID-19 Guidance update: contact lens fitting during the amber phase of the pandemic
Contact lenses
7 Aug 2020
How to: Contact lenses
Contact lenses
27 Mar 2020
Safety of contact lens use in contracting COVID-19
Contact lenses
19 Mar 2020
Telephone-based consultancy for replacement glasses and contact lenses – guidance and templates
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10 Jul 2019
Man blinded by parasite living in his eye after he showered with contact lenses in
Contact lenses
29 May 2019
ASA ruling on iSpyEyes
Contact lenses
25 Oct 2018
College of Optometrists issues advice for those wearing novelty contact lenses for fancy dress
Contact lenses
26 Oct 2017
College of Optometrists issues advice to those considering using novelty contact lenses on Halloween
Contact lenses
17 Aug 2017
College of Optometrists welcomes new provider of its Higher Professional Certificate in Contact Lens Practice
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