Color-changing contact lenses alert diabetics to glucose-level changes
Color-changing contact lenses will alert diabetics when sugar levels change (Photo: Etan J. Tal, Creative Commons)
Article Summary
We have seen some interesting and innovative medical uses for contact lenses recently, including dispensing drugs and even stem cells to help restore sight. The latest medical breakthrough - contact lenses that change color when glucose levels vary – could signal the end of the sometimes painful and inconvenient process of drawing and monitoring blood throughout the day... a welcome relief for most diabetes sufferers.
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