Smart Contact Lenses: Disease Monitoring and Treatment.

Abstract

Smart contact lenses (SCLs), an innovative evolution of conventional contact lenses, have recently attracted increasing attention for their substantial potential for use in the healthcare field. With advancements in materials science and medical technology, SCLs have integrated electronic information technology with biomedical engineering to enable the incorporation of various medical functionalities. Recent developments have focused on applying SCLs to provide intelligent, efficient, and personalized healthcare solutions in the surveillance, diagnosis, and treatment of chronic ocular surface inflammation, glaucoma, and diabetes complications.