Contact lenses offer freedom and clear vision, but maintaining proper hygiene is crucial for healthy eyes. Neglecting lens care can lead to discomfort, infections, and even serious eye problems. Our esteemed optometrist at Opti-Care shares a few tips on how to make sure your contact lenses are well-cared for to ensure your eyes’ health.
[Read more…]Types of Contact Lenses for “Hard-to-Fit” Patients
Finding the right contact lenses can be a challenge for individuals with uniquely shaped eyes or specific eye conditions. However, “hard to fit” doesn’t mean impossible to fit. Whether you have astigmatism, dry eyes, or keratoconus or you have undergone LASIK surgery, an eye doctor can provide contact lens options to improve comfort and clarity. Continue reading to learn more about your choices.
[Read more…]What You Need to Know About Contact Lens Intolerance
Contact lens intolerance (CLI) can significantly impact your quality of life and the way you see the world. Many people only realize this condition when it’s too late. Read this post to learn more about this condition.
[Read more…]Am I Too Old To Switch to Contact Lenses?
Many adults find themselves pondering if the transition to contact lenses later in life is a viable option. Thanks to advances in eye care, it’s still possible to make the switch. Let our eye doctor in Opti-Care explain this further.
[Read more…]Contact Lens Care: Are Follow-Up Appointments Necessary?
While reveling in the newfound freedom of switching to contact lenses, you might be wondering if there’s a need for aftercare. The short answer is yes — a contact lens follow-up appointment is crucial for your eye health. These appointments ensure your eyes are responding well to the lenses and help prevent potential issues. In this post, we explore why these follow-up appointments are not just recommended but essential for your eye health.
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