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Contact lenses contain dangerous levels of cancer-causing chemicals: study

Por: New York Post Life May 13, 2023

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New research has revealed that many soft contact lenses are made up of compounds linked to a host of health issues including cancer, liver and kidney disease, autoimmune disorders and fertility problems. Fluoropolymers are by definition described as PFAS or “forever chemicals” and some contact lenses are found to have extremely high levels of organic flueronic, a marker of PFAS, in each. They are called “forever chemicals” because they... + full article



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