How To Care Your Contact Lenses
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05 July, 2012
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Contact lenses are extremely convenient one gets tired of wearing the
glasses. Lenses make your face look better as well especially when you
are going somewhere you wouldn’t want to hide your eyes behind those
glasses. But at the same time eye lens care is very important and it
needs to be taken care of in order to protect your eyes. A lot of time
people either keep wearing the lenses for too long which aggravate
irritation and blurred vision. Eye care for lenses can be slightly
tricky but once you follow the basic tips the use of lens will be
extremely comfortable.
The first tip for the use of lenses is to always wash your hands with
water and soap and also drying them completely before touching your
lens. In case any residue of soap of chemical is left on your hand and
you touch the lens it will be very harmful for the eyes. It might
aggravate irritation and blurred vision. Another thing which is very
important is to use your lens according to the time duration prescribed
by your doctor. These days there are a lot of disposable lenses with an
expiry date of different durations. Dispose your lenses when they expire
otherwise it will harm the eyes.
For eye lens care make sure that you store the lenses properly after
using them. There are different solutions in which you store the lens.
Also clean the eye lens storage case after every once in a while with
sterile solution or water and also let it dry. Make sure that you store
your lenses in a clean box with solution in it. Do not use any eye care
products which are not prescribed by your doctor because lenses are
different from each other and also depend on the wearer.
Eye lenses cannot be shared, avoid using anyone’s contact lenses because
it will carry infection. When you’re wearing contact lenses the eyes
become even more sensitive to the sunlight, always wear sunglasses under
sunlight. These eye lens care tips are for everyone and they can be
really helpful in use of lenses. In case proper eye care is not done
while wearing lenses it can cause a lot of infections and terrible
irritation.
