Archive for the ‘Soft Contact Lenses’ Category
Q: What happens to your eye if you can’t remove a torn contact? Will the eye flush it out eventually or will this cause permanent eye damage? I have a torn piece of contact in my right eye and can’t find it to get it out and don’t know what to do.
A: I know it sounds pretty awful to think that a piece of plastic is floating around in your eye. Trying to manually remove is probably more aggravating then simply Read the rest of this entry »
Why do my eyes feel dry as the day progresses. When I wear my soft
contact lenses?
Contact lenses are composed of both plastics and water (saline /
tears). When you first put them on the water aspect is saline
solution. And as you wear them to saline is replaced with your tear
film. Read the rest of this entry »
What tips do you have for someone with really bad astigmatism and the high prescription, who wants to wear contact lenses
This is a great question. Too many times, people are told they cannot
wear contact lenses because they have astigmatism. There are two
reasons why someone might be told that.
One reason is that the person that told them that did not know the
contact lenses can correct astigmatism. And if it was an eye care
provider, they have no business telling anybody that, because it’s
false.
I really love my contacts but taking care of them is such a pain. So I am thinking of wearing my contacts lenses at night, could this damage my eyes
If the question is, “could this damage my eyes.” Then the
answer is yes. While sleeping in Lensed can be safe, it is important
to wear the correct lenses for this modality.
For starters, overnight where should be cleared with your eye care
provider on a case per case basis. Even though lens might be approved
for overnight where, he or I may not tolerate it very well and only
your
I have disposable contact lenses and was hoping you could tell me how long can I wear disposable contact lenses before have to put in a new pair?
Disposable lenses come in many varieties and the style your fit in is
going to dictate mainly how often they should be replaced.
The most often a lens will be replaced is daily. The lenses are
called daily disposable contact lenses, and there are a couple
varieties. The general idea is that you put one fresh pair on in the
morning. Enjoy a clean comfortable pair of lenses all day long. Read the rest of this entry »