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                Contact Lenses

Contact Lenses

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Contact Lens Solutions With Hydrogen Peroxide: To Avoid Injury, Follow All Instructions
	What To Know If Your Child Wants Contact Lenses
	"Colored" and Decorative Contact Lenses: A Prescription Is A Must
	Healthy Contact Lens Wear and Care
	Contact Lens Health Week
	Decorative, Non-corrective Contact Lenses - Guidance for Industry, FDA Staff, Eye Care Professionals, and Consumers (PDF - 55KB)
	FDA Letter to Firms with Marketing Clearance for No-rub Multipurpose Contact Lens Solutions
	Focusing on Contact Lens Safety
	Guidance for Industry: Preparing a Color Additive Petition for Submission to the Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition for Color Additives Used in or on Contact Lenses
	FTC - Prescription Glasses and Contact Lenses
	Federal Trade Commission Facts for Business: The Contact Lens Rule: a Guide for Prescribers and Sellers
	Information on Eye Wear
	Information on LASIK Eye Surgery
	Information on Phakic Intraocular Lenses
	FDA MedWatch Reporting Program
	Reporting Unlawful Sales of Medical Products on the Internet
	Reporting of Allegations of Regulatory Misconduct Form
	Federal Trade Commission Consumer Complaint FormNon-Government Websites

The American Academy of Ophthalmology
	American Academy of Optometry
	American Optometric Association
	Contact Lens Association of Ophthalmologists (CLAO)
	CLAO - Contact Lens Doctors
	Contact Lens Manufacturers Association – GP Contact Lenses

                                                                                  Content current as of:
      10/28/2019
              
              
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			  OphthalmicContact Lenses

          
                        Types of Contact Lenses
          Decorative Contact Lenses for Halloween and More
          Contact Lens Prescription
          Buying Contact Lenses
          Contact Lens Solutions and Products
          Hydrogen Peroxide Solution
          Contact Lens Risks
          Everyday Eye Care
          List of Contact Lenses
          Contact Lenses: Links
          Contact Lenses: Report a Problem
 
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