subject: How to Safely Remove Contact Lenses from Your Eyes [print this page] Precautions Precautions
While plucking out the lens, do so gently and do not tear the lens. Also long fingernails should be avoided to be used to take out the lenses because these can cause a tear in the material.
Do not rinse the contact lenses in normal tap water, as this will cause bacterial infection.
After taking out the lenses make sure you pour in a new solution. Never reuse the solution.
Always remove your make up after you have removed your contact lenses.
When buying contacts, don't forget to go through these and other special instructions that may come along with the lenses. The nice thing about these tips is that they work for all types of contact lenses, whether they Acuvue lenses or PureVision lenses.
How to Safely Remove Contact Lenses from Your Eyes
