BBC discusses contact lenses in its “Sliced Bread” radio 4 programme 

BBC discusses contact lenses in its “Sliced Bread” radio 4 programme 

The BBC Sliced Bread prog, investigates ‘wonder products making bold claims’, and this week discussed contact lenses..

The conversation with Daniel Hardiman-McCartney, clinical adviser to the College of Optometrists and Sarah Smith, a research optometrist, covers the difference between daily and monthly lenses, impacts on the environment and marketing versus evidence-based healthcare. Listen now.

It also develops arguments about why some lenses cost more and what you might need which makes higher costs lenses invaluable for some.

ED: Daniel is to be congratulated on the way he dealt with the questions on price and suitability.