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Old 05-13-2008, 04:39 PM
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Default What Are Contact Lenses Made of?
Okay, here's a very basic question, but one I just thought of. What are contact lenses made of? Plastic? Silicone? I hear all these exotic terms like polymacon and lotrafilcon A, but what exactly is that stuff?

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