Archive for the ‘disposable contact lenses’ Category
I use disposable contact lenses, but I only wear them once in awhile. How long can I keep them in the fluid?
Friday, January 1st, 2010I maybe wear them once a month, and just store them the rest of the time. I need to wear them today because my dog shredded my glasses after I left them on the coffee table. If you don't wear your contacts very often you should still try to change the ...
what’s the danger of wearing disposable contact lenses over the recommended number of weeks?
Saturday, December 26th, 2009i've been wearing 2 week disposable contact lenses for more than a month now and haven't had any real problem. Just wondering if there is predisposition to bacterial deposition if I do so despite meticulous regular cleaning before and after each use. bacteria or mold can get under the lens of ...
How do you know when your disposable contact lenses have expired????
Thursday, February 11th, 2010I tend to foget the date so i usually ended up throwing it away earlier than im supposed to and it's such a waste. Most daily wear contacts are intended to be changed every month. I usually know that its time to change them when they start feeling dry or itchy. ...
Does anyone get daily disposable contact lenses from Specsavers?
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010I get them from here through lensmail . I've just opened them and they are using a different type, as the packaging has changed from blue to black and so have the actual lens 'pods'. They are now called ' opsys' The shop is shut now and I'm getting nothing ...
How do you know when to dispose of your disposable contact lenses?
Sunday, February 7th, 2010They have daily disposables, and two-week disposables, and all kinds of different disposables.... If you're worried enough that you have to ask about it, then I think you should follow the directions on the box, honey. Otherwise, you can be like the rest of us, who wear them till they fall ...
Contact lenses? Can we safely reuse those daily disposable contact lenses?
Thursday, February 4th, 2010I wear contacts once or twice a week. I recently purchased a box of 1 day acuvue lenses. After wearing a pair for five hours, I take them off and, since they don't look cracked or torn I wonder why I can't just store them in a sterile ...
Are there different exam procedures for daily-disposable and weekly-disposable contact lenses?
Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010I was just wondering because my eye doctor never talked to me about daily-disposables, they only gave me a trial of weekly-disposables. No, there is no difference in the exam. If you think that you might like daily disposables better, just go back and talk to your eye doctor about them. ...
Using 3-month disposable contact lenses with 30-day contact lense solution?
Sunday, January 24th, 2010Is it safe to use 3-month disposable contacts with contact solution that says only to use with 1-month disposable contacts? I would like an answer from an optometrist or any other doctors that work with the eye. I don't want to get an infection in my eyes or go blind ...
What happens if i wear disposable contact lenses way after then what i’m suppose to.?
Wednesday, January 20th, 2010I sometimes wake up with what feels like a very dry eye or i can't see clearly for a few seconds, i put on some antibiotics. I know i have bacteria in my eyes because since it's right on my eye i can see it slide around like what you see ...