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 with a slight distance correction probably would not hurt your eyes. And the worse they would probably do is give you a headache if you did not actually need them. I have a feeling this issue 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 »
