Organic compound found in trees could prevent contact-lens eye infections
Hydroquinine, a compound found in some trees, could be an effective and naturally occurring disinfecting solution to help combat diseases such as keratitis
ReNu contact lens solution by Bausch + Lomb, is seen for sale in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., May 20, 2022.(photo credit: Andrew Kelly/Reuters)ByJUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH