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Soft Contact Lenses.(Brief Article)
- Article from:
- Clinical Reference Systems
- Article date:
- November 1, 1999
CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 1999 McKesson Health Solutions LLC. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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What are soft contact lenses?
Soft contact lenses are lenses made of hydrophilic (water- loving) plastics that absorb liquids. When these materials soak up liquids, they become soft and mold to fit the eyeball. Soft lenses can correct many vision problems. They are quite different from gas-permeable lenses.
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