Tip! Eyeglass prescriptions are higher than contact lens prescriptions because contact lenses sit on the eye, whereas eyeglasses sit in space in front of the eye. This is called the vertex distance.When it comes to vision, history has been full of visionaries. Many people think contact lenses are a 20th century invention. In […]

Tip! In the year 1982, contact lenses were made for extended wear. This meant that contact lenses could now be worn for a couple of days at a time before removing them.Eye glasses have really come a long way over the years when it comes to style and variety. However, there is no question […]

Tip! Do not share contact lenses with your friends. Everyone’s tears are filled with normal bacteria, but transferring these bacteria to someone else’s eyes is not a good idea.The notion of the contact lens has been around for centuries. In fact, the original idea of the contact lens is associated with Leonardo de Vinci. Though […]

Tip! Suitable for all types of contact lenses including silicone acrylate rigid gas permeable lenses.If you are interested in trying contact lenses on for size, there are several places you can buy them. Before you go on a spending spree, however, it is vital to the health of your eyes that you receive a […]

Tip! If you sunbathe while wearing contact lenses, there is no problem with heat. But your corneas can swell and make your lenses fit tighter, causing some temporary redness and irritation.When you are on vacation, contact lenses are great convenience - they are invisible and you don’t have to take them off […]