Compared with glasses, contact lenses can help us to see clearly without influencing our appearance. But not like glasses which are periphery to the eyes, contact lenses are stick to our eyeball, so we should pay special attention when we use them in case of eye infection or other eye diseases. As for how to choose and use the contact lenses properly, a lot of people still have some misconceptions. The following will introduce these...more
Toric lenses are used to cure astigmatism. Although these lenses can be either soft or rigid, most of the toric lenses are soft. The material is soft permeable plastic that very easily gets accustomed to the wearers eyes. Rigid contacts are prescribed for specific eye disorder and should be worn only by doctors advice. Initially there was no contact lens available for people suffering from astigmatism. It is not the case today because you have...more
Many wearers of special effects contacts are wondering how long can those lenses be worn and what about the using times? In fact, there are many factors that can influence the longevity and wearing times of those lenses, such as manufacturers, design, and maintenance. Generally, what you have paid equals what you have got. Therefore, if you buy a pair of effective contact lenses at very low price, you can not expect too much of them. Or sometimes, cheap products can cause many complications, as infections. On the contrary, if the effective contact lenses your brought are prescribed at higher price at licensed optical stores, they can be worn for much longer time with more comfort. In most cases, price is not the only standard for good effective lenses. For example, some top designer contacts are very expensive, but can be worn for very limited times. However, over-designed contacts may not be as nice as people have ever expected. And they can even cause some discomfort. Sometimes wearers may get good contacts at licensed stores, but they are not extended wear. Therefore, wearers are suggested to do some consultations with the optometrists and get more information about what they...more
Some people think it is horrible to touch their eyes while wearing or removing contact lenses. Thus, some of them even decide not to wear such lenses. Of course, this situation, in the meantime, has tortured many contact manufactures, such as Boston Contact Lens. It is true that people should be very careful whether inserting or removing those...more
God is great. The great God creates people elbowed with creative and sparkling ideas. With the rapid development of contact lens industry, peoples needs for contact lenses become more and higher. Therefore, manufacturers all try their utmost to produce contact lenses in order to meet consumers specific requirements. Nowadays, contact lenses do not...more
People are more than a little disgusted by the idea of sharing a toothbrush and some other personal items, and it would be also impossible to share contacts some years ago. However, with more and more contacts emerging in market that are not used for vision correction but for costume and eye color enhancement, people begin to share their non-corrective contact lenses which are considered as a an ornament. Whereas, the fact is that even non-corrective contact is a very personal item on the same level as a toothbrush. It has been reported recently that the swapping of contact lenses among friends has led to eye problems, ranging from slight to mild eye irritation. It is not uncommon for friends to develop the same eye infections very soon after each other because of this habit. The possible eye problems are:Corneal abrasion: it is a scratch on the cornea, which can cause blurred vision, irritation or redness. For each contact lenses are prescribed specifically to individuals, if you wear another one's contacts, the lenses may rub against the eye, leading to corneal abrasion, or say eye abrasion. Allergic response: similarly, when one buys a pair of contact lenses, his or her...more
Purevision contact lenses are one of the best contact lenses nowadays which is manufactured by Bausch & Lomb. It is very popular among people who wear contact lenses, because it gives the customers amazing comfortable feeling what you may forget you...more
Why it is better to wear contact lenses?From the above introduction, we can see contact lenses will not influence our appearance, but can also add to our appearance and personality. In addition, with the help of contact lenses, we can avoid having...more
Types of Contact Lenses and Their Compatible UsesContact lens is a cosmetic, corrective, or therapeutic lens usually placed on the cornea of the eye. Basically Contact lenses are substitute of glasses, but these are lightweight and virtually...more
Only till recent past people suffering from astigmatism were advised not to wear contact lenses as they could not correct their vision problem. But today, patients suffering from any kind of astigmatism can wear contact lens. The main reason behind...more