Did you know a contact lens exam is different from a regular eye exam? It’s essential if you’re new to contact lenses or need a new prescription. Having a professional contact lens fitting is crucial, and while it may be tempting to buy contact lenses online, choosing reputable sources and having up-to-date prescriptions are essential […]
Glaucoma is a significant eye condition that affects the optic nerve and is one of the leading causes of blindness in Australia. Many contact lens wearers wonder if their lenses could contribute to the development of glaucoma. Those already diagnosed with the condition often ask whether it’s safe to keep wearing contact lenses. Here’s a […]
As winter ends and spring approaches, it’s a time of renewal—but for hay fever sufferers, it can also mean itchy eyes, sneezing, and discomfort. In this blog, we’ll share essential tips and strategies to help contact lens users manage hay fever symptoms and enjoy the season more comfortably. Understanding Hay Fever: Causes and Symptoms Hay […]
Clearing up contact lens confusions For those new to wearing contact lenses, there can be many uncertainties and concerns about lens types, prescriptions, and more. Even long-time contact lens users might have lingering questions they’ve never found clear answers for until now. Contact lenses are advanced medical devices that come into direct contact with your […]
Dry Eyes and Contact Lenses: Causes, Symptoms, and Solutions In today’s society, the prevalence of smartphones and computers, as well as the widespread use of convenient contact lenses, has made dry eyes a very common issue. Even if one suspects they have dry eyes, it can be difficult to take breaks from screens and give […]
Nowadays, with the rising cost of living, saving money has become quite challenging for us. However, it’s still important to set aside funds for the future, invest in education and career advancement, enjoy outings and trips with friends or partners, and maintain your hobbies and lifestyle. Finding ways to cut costs, no matter how small […]
Contact lenses offer incredible convenience and freedom for those with vision correction needs. However, maintaining clear vision and comfort requires diligent care, particularly when it comes to preventing protein buildup. Protein deposits on contact lenses can lead to discomfort, blurry vision, and even eye infections if left unaddressed. In this blog, we’ll delve into the […]
Each season comes with its drawbacks: winter’s chill, autumn’s gusts, spring’s showers, and summer’s heat. But for contact lens users, these changes can introduce a different challenge—seasonal discomforts. Factors like humidity, dryness, allergies, activities, and UV exposure can turn wearing lenses into a hassle. To help you navigate each season, here are our essential contact […]
For many contact lens wearers, they may find it easy to wear contact lenses wherever they go and whatever they do and may sometimes even forget to take them off, even in the shower. However, we don’t recommend mixing contact lenses with water or even water vapor. While showering with contact lenses may seem convenient, […]
Considering trying contact lenses for the first time? Nervous about getting the hang of putting them in and taking them out? You’re not the only one feeling this way. When people contemplate using contact lenses, a few common concerns often come to mind: Feeling uneasy about inserting something into their eyes. Concerns about potential discomfort […]
