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A new silicone hydrogel daily disposable lens

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As Sauflon launches the Clariti 1 Day silicone hydrogel daily disposable lens Howard Griffiths reviews the development and performance of this new product

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The first generation silicone hydrogel lenses were designed for monthly continuous wear and when this modality did not take off they were then adapted for daily wear. Although these lenses provided high levels of oxygen, the materials tended to be stiffer, not as wettable and attracted more deposits than conventional hydrogel lenses.

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