Browsing Science (Faculty of) by Subject "silicone hydrogels"
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Contact Lenses and Tear Film Lipids.
(University of Waterloo, 2017-12-20)Introduction Lipids are essential tear components that aid the stability of the tear film (TF) to protect it from excess evaporation. The composition, conformation, and function of TF lipids are jeopardized by external ... -
In vitro and ex vivo wettability of hydrogel contact lenses
(University of Waterloo, 2006)The wettability of contact lenses has become an area of intense research, with the belief that the more "hydrophilic" or wettable the lens surface is, the more comfortable the lens may be, as the posterior surface of the ...