Film on Gas Permeable Contact Lenses

November 5, 2008

I am a long-time gas permeable contact lens wearer. I began having problems with films developing on my lenses several months ago. Thinking this was because the lenses were getting old, I went in to be fitted for a new pair. This was a new doctor and I had no record of [...]

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Reading Glasses For Nearsighted Eyes

September 23, 2008

I am very mildly nearsighted and do not understand why people who are farsighted can walk in to the drugstore and buy reading glasses at a great discount. But for my correction I have to buy very expensive eyeglasses. Why can’t I get over the counter glasses for distance?
The truth of the matter is, eyeglasses [...]

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Dry Eyes With My Contact Lenses

September 22, 2008

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.

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High Astigmatism And Contact Lenses

September 22, 2008

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 [...]

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I am thinking of wearing my contacts lenses at night, could this damage my eyes?

September 22, 2008

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 [...]

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