Archive for Contact lenses
What do you mean my contact lenses are like sponges?
Think of your contact lenses like scientific sponges, which is what they are in true form. When contact lenses are made, they are made in dry form, then dropped into water or solution to be hydrated.
Contact lenses as we know them help us see better, and are much more convenient for people who don't prefer wearing glasses. They are also great at catching germs and potentially causing harm Click here to read the entire post
3 ways to avoid dry eyes
Dry eyes can be a pesky problem, especially for contact-wearers and the elderly. Burning, redness, and excess tearing can all be symptoms of Dry Eye Syndrome.
Although annoying, those symptoms do not necessarily have to mean that you need to schedule a doctor's appointment. By taking three simple steps, you can clear dry eyes right up. Here's what the OpDocs.com docs recommend:
A regimen Click here to read the entire postCaring for you contact lenses
Contact lenses are great. They're convenient and low-maintenance, they won't be destroyed upon being dropped, and they're easily and cheaply replaced. But all of that doesn't mean they don't require some care. Lenses are also very delicate, and if not cared for properly, can become damaged, or even more importantly, harm your eyes.
Cleaning your lenses before wearing them is crucial. Thankfully, Click here to read the entire post
