A Handy Checklist for Purchasing Colored Contact Lenses
Summary: Before you purchase your brand-new, fashionable colored contact lenses, make sure to follow this checklist. Whether you want to wear them for style or just to change it up a bit, colored contact lenses can come in handy when you want to expand your wardrobe. But, before you order some new lenses, be sure that you run through this checklist. Speak with Your Optometrist First You always want to get the advice of your eye doctor...
Why a Consultation With Your Eye Doctor is So Important
Summary: Getting an eye exam is extremely important, whether you require vision correction or not. Contact lenses are a fantastic alternative to glasses. However, each person is different, with some people wearing contacts on special occasions, weekends, or for physical activities. This is what makes contact lenses so versatile. They are flexible and caters to each individual patient and their lifestyle. If you decide to purchase...
How to Relieve Discomfort from Contact Lenses
Summary: Contact lens wearers often suffer from discomfort or irritation. Here are some tips that could help relieve some of these symptoms. Are you a contact lens wearer that suffers from discomfort? If your eyes do not feel good, look good, or see well with your contact lenses on, the first thing you want to do is remove the lenses. Contact your eye doctor to determine what the underlying cause is and whether it’s threatening to...
The Beginner’s Guide to an Eye Exam
Summary: Eye exams may seem a bit scary, especially if you’ve never been to one before, but it’s actually a quick session that’s beneficial to your health. If you have not been to the optometrist for a good while, or have never visited one before, it would actually do you good to schedule an appointment as soon as possible. Getting your eyes reevaluated for prescription changes or any potential damage can save you a months or even...