Welcome home! It has been a hard day’s night and all you want now is to sleep like a log. Hold that thought, especially if you are one of the 38 million contact lens wearers in the United States. What has to happen now is a cleaning ritual that may break your will, but hold firm and follow through. Your contacts and your eyes will thank you for it.
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The No-Rub Rub
Wednesday, July 15, 2009
Clean your contacts for crying out loud. There was a day when you actually got your contacts the optometrist would give you the basic run-down of how to care for those semi-gelatinous discs. The first rule was always wash your hands. The second as always clean your contacts and soak them overnight. The third was never, ever fall asleep with your contacts on. You sleep eight or ten hours with your contacts on and you could be heading for a massive eye infection. No fun.
Keep Your Contacts Clean
Monday, July 13, 2009
If you wear contacts, you have certainly been warned of the two don’t. The first is never fall asleep with your contact on and the second is always clean them at night when you take them out. Falling asleep with your contacts on is a sure recipe for an eye infection. Failure to clean your contacts is a guaranteed case of red eyes and possible infection, not to mention it reduces the lifespan of your contacts.
How do You Insert Contact Lenses Properly?
Thursday, May 28, 2009
If you wear glasses or have recently been diagnosed with a vision problem (such as astigmatism, myopia, presbyopia or something else) that requires corrective lenses, you may be considering using contact lenses.
Retina Eye Doctor
Saturday, May 16, 2009
Learn all you can before you decide to have a Lasik eye surgery done. People share a lot of information online regarding Lasik. “Lasik Alternatives” might be a good search for Lasik. If you need more, try “Prk Lasik” or “Laser Eye Surgery Recovery”.