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Unregulated Contact Lens or Eye Drop Supply!

Are you an UK Eye Care or Health Care Professional who has seen a patient negatively impacted through the sale of contact lenses or eye drops involving the avoidance of the governing regulations, or through unregulated/illegal means or unauthorised changes or substitution from the original prescription by internet retailers? Have you come across eye drops that are not safe for use or make unsubstantiated medical claims? Are you a patient who was given the incorrect contact lens from an online lens retailer? Your story should be heard! By helping the UK professional bodies and regulators consider the negative impacts of such activities it is hoped this can create positive change for UK Eye Care Professionals and the patients they serve across the country. Before submitting the form please read the following important statements:
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