Today’s contact lenses, generally soft and disposable, have various schedules for wear and replacement.
Let’s say you have the usual 9-to-5 schedule: Your daily...
The history of contacts and the improvements they hold for our future are fascinating subjects, since many of us have some form of vision problems.
Vision correction is a...
If you’ve been diagnosed with astigmatism, don’t let the name scare you. Granted, the term sounds ominous—especially if you mistakenly refer to it as a “stigma…tism” But the truth...
It seems logical that if water is safe enough to drink by the liter, it should be clean enough to store a contact lens in. But it’s not, so don’t do it! When you’re dealing with...
Your eye doctor knows a lot about eyes and a lot about how to improve your vision with contact lenses. But, what he or she may not know much about is your lifestyle and specific...
Most people are aware of the skin cancer risks associated with too much ultraviolet (UV) light exposure. It’s why we carefully apply sunscreen before heading out the...
