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The case for rigid lenses
1Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA. timomcma@uic.edu
Eye & Contact Lens
|May 30, 2003
Abstract:
The case is made for rigid lenses in the face of increasing market share for soft lenses. Safety, visual function, long-term comfort and durability are key positive features for these devices.
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