Archive for the ‘contact lenses’ Category

Colored Contact Lenses

Saturday, September 8th, 2007

Changing your eye color to match your mood or your outfit with colored contact lenses has never been easier! They are a great fashion accessory and even if you don't need them for vision correction, that doesn't matter. You can still get colored contact lenses in an assortment of vibrant ...

Contact Lens Maintenance

Saturday, September 8th, 2007

Many people don't realize how important proper contact lens maintenance really is. When you think about it, wearing contact lenses isn't natural. What you're actually doing is willingly placing foreign objects into your eyes which are some of the most sensitive parts of the body. You wouldn't normally allow something ...

Contact Lenses for Kids

Saturday, September 8th, 2007

There's no age restriction on contact lenses for kids. In fact, even very young children can wear them and many do for a variety of reasons. How can one decide whether contact lenses for kids make sense? Like any decision, it's important to consider the benefits against the disadvantages. Contact lenses ...

Daily versus Extended Wear Contact Lenses

Saturday, September 8th, 2007

One of the biggest advancements in contact lens technology has been the development of the extended wear lens. Extended wear contact lenses can be left in place around the clock for seven days (and longer depending on the type of material used) before needing to be removed. Prior to that, ...

Deciding Between Contact Lenses or LASIK Eye Surgery

Saturday, September 8th, 2007

After years of daily maintenance and spending hundreds on cleaning solutions, replacement lenses and annual eye examinations, those familiar with daily wear contact lenses are ready for change. And the timing couldn't be better. Thirty-day continuous wear contact lenses and LASIK eye surgery are viable alternatives. Which one is right ...