Contact lenses loaded with vitamin E may treat glaucoma

Sunday, March 28, 2010 - 23:21 in Health & Medicine

The popular dietary supplement vitamin E, loaded into special medicated contact lenses, can keep glaucoma medicine near the eye -- where it can treat that common disease -- almost 100 times longer than possible with current commercial lenses, scientists report.

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