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Contact Lens Care
Other Places To Get Help
Organizations
| American Optometric Association (AOA) | |
| 243 North Lindbergh Boulevard | |
| St. Louis, MO 63141 | |
| Phone: | 1-800-365-2219 |
| Web Address: | www.aoa.org |
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The American Optometric Association (AOA), which is a national organization of optometrists, can provide information on eye health and eye problems. |
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| EyeCare America | |
| P.O. Box 429098 | |
| San Francisco, CA 94142-9098 | |
| Phone: | 1-877-887-6327 toll-free |
| Fax: | (415) 561-8567 |
| Web Address: | www.eyecareamerica.org |
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EyeCare America is a public service program of the Foundation of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. This site aims to raise awareness about eye diseases and eye care. It has information about eye conditions, treatments, and general eye health. You can check to see if you qualify for a free eye exam. |
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| Food and Drug Administration (FDA): Contact Lenses | |
| 10903 New Hampshire Avenue | |
| Silver Spring, MD 20993 | |
| Phone: | 1-800-638-2041 |
| Web Address: | www.fda.gov/MedicalDevices/ProductsandMedicalProcedures/HomeHealthandConsumer/ConsumerProducts/ContactLenses/default.htm |
| Email: | dsmica@gda.hhs.gov |
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This website has up-to-date information about contact lenses. It has information about the different types of lenses, contact lens solutions and products, and everyday eye care. |
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| By: | Reference Healthwise Staff | Last Revised: Reference October 16, 2012 |
| Medical Review: | Reference Adam Husney, MD - Family Medicine
Reference Christopher J. Rudnisky, MD, MPH, FRCSC - Ophthalmology |
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