Contact lenses are such a common part of modern life that it’s easy to forget how far they’ve come. Today, millions of people rely on these tiny, almost invisible lenses to see the world clearly, without the hassle of glasses. But the road to this marvel of optical engineering was long and filled with incredible breakthroughs. Let’s take a fun, quick journey through the history of contact lenses—from fragile glass beginnings to the soft, comfortable lenses we enjoy today. The…
