Tag Archives: eyecare

Proper care of Halloween SFX lenses is essential. When lenses are cleaned and stored correctly, they last longer and are healthier for your eyes: DO NOT store lenses in the vial after opening. Use a lens case filled with multi-purpose contact lens solution.  Coastal Contacts ships a free lens case ...

Every year at this time, people wonder about which special effect  contacts are the best. We also know there are Halloween lens safety concerns. Here’s what they had to say: One of the biggest questions we’re asked every year is: What type of Halloween contact lenses are most popular? This ...

What Are Contact Lenses? Contact lenses are medical devices worn directly on the cornea of the eye. Like eyeglasses, contact lenses help to correct refractive errors and perform this function by adding or subtracting focusing power to the eye’s cornea and lens. Contacts provide a safe and effective way to ...

Importance of Good Contact Lens Care Habits Clear vision, comfort, and convenience – all good reasons why people choose to wear contact lenses. However, when you don’t follow good hygiene habits with your contact lenses, you may experience discomfort and challenges with your contact lens wear. Don’t forget that contact lenses ...

Important Tips Proper contact lens care is easy, but there are some important steps you must follow. Below are basic tips that should be included in any contact lens care routine to help ensure a successful and healthy contact lens experience: Wash and dry hands thoroughly before handling contact lenses.1 ...

How to Choose and Take Care of Your Contact Lenses Classification of Contact Lenses 1: Types of Lenses Types Property Advantages Disadvantages Hard Contact Lenses Non-Oxygen permeable Made of Acrylic Film Hard and solid: not easily distorted, smashed and worn Comparatively durable Less likely to breed germs Shorter wearing time, ...

Not emptying the solution out of your contact lens case after each use could cost you your sight. That’s because solutions that are left over in the case after a disinfection cycle are essentially “dirty.” Using fresh solution each time helps reduce the risk of problems. “The solution no longer ...

Following these steps will extend the life of your contact lenses and protect the safety and health of your eyes. Keep Lenses Clean The type of lens you have determines how you care for it. Disposable extended-wear soft lenses need the least care, and conventional soft lenses need extensive care. ...

Colored Contact lenses are really wonderful in enhancing your looks and appearance in any occasions. However choosing the right pair of colored contact lenses may not be as easy as it sound. Many people, especially beginner will have hard time in selecting the right pair for themselves.   Below is ...

Do you want to find out how you would look with blue, green or amethyst eyes? But you have heard that color contact lenses might cause problems? Here we will discuss how color contacts can affect the health of your eyes, and give you simple tips to follow so your ...