The week in numbers:
28 years
The length of time a woman had a gas perm lens stuck in her eye. She initially presented with a mild ptosis and lid edema. The MRI showed what appeared to be a cyst and when surgeons remove it, they found an old GP lens inside. (via)
40%
The percentage of awake time spent looking at a screen according to a new survey. (via)
44
The number of eye-themed products in this online store started by two OD’s.
#1
Where Bascom Palmer falls on the U.S News & World Report list of best hospitals in ophthalmology. They have held this ranking for 15 years in a row. (via)