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CooperVision Product Discontinuations for 2018

Avaira discontinued 11:30 AM
It's that time of year again! As new technology in the world of contact lenses continues to enter the marketplace and get FDA approval, older and less breathable contact lenses are being taken off the market.  Effective as of 11/1/2017 you can no longer get trial or diagnostic lenses of any contact lens listed below.  Here's a list of the recent discontinuations and...

CooperVision Discontinues Several Hydrogel Contact Lenses

biomedics discontinued 7:00 AM
The world is moving to either single use or silicone hydrogel contact lenses, and CooperVision acknowledged that trend recently by announcing plans to discontinue some of its older hydrogel contact lens options. They cited a major movement in contact lens fitting trends in the first few months of 2014:  44% of hydrogel lens wearers were refit to silicone hydrogel lenses and 44% of...