By John Glenday

Optical Express is at the centre of a public relations storm after it emerged that healthcare regulators are to initiate an investigation into the Mplus X lens, in use by the High Street optician for the past year, amidst concerns that it could lead to sight loss.

Surgeons fear that in excess of 6,000 people to have undergone corrective surgery are at risk of complications arising from the lens, which has been targeted at middle age people seeking to avoid the need to wear bifocal glasses. Concerns were first raised by Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Trust when four of its six Read full story ›

Source: The Drum