5 Tips for First Time Contact Lens Wearers

Congratulations on getting your first pair of contact lenses! If you’re like most people, you’ll probably spend the first few days marveling at small visual details that you never...

What Do Visually Impaired People See?

It sounds like a simple question–what do visually impaired people see? Yet as humans, our reality is so visually oriented, it is hard to imagine what a non-visual world could be...

How Our Contacts Are Made

When you look at one of our contact lenses, they don’t appear to be more than tiny slivers of plastic. But each CooperVision contact lens is a highly sophisticated combination of...

How Optical Illusions Work

They say “seeing is believing.” It is true that we tend to believe what our eyes tell us, but in the case of optical illusions, what our eyes tell us is not always the truth...

What Do Your Eyes Do As You Sleep?

We spend an average of 2,920 hours a year sleeping, which accounts for about a third of our lives. It looks like we’re doing nothing–just lying still and being unresponsive–but...