Tens of thousands of people who wear contact lenses are also afflicted with allergies. There are two sources for the allergies that these people who wear contact suffer from at any given point in time. One way in which a person can suffer allergies is a direct result of his or her wearing of contact lenses. Some people have been…
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How Contact Lenses Can Treat Myopia
Myopia is a vision problem that effects a large number of people, especially children. There has been debate in the medical community about whether of not the growth of myopia can be slowed. Research has demonstrated that rigid gas permeable contacts were able to slow down the development of myopia in over 25% of children wearing them. There are a…
Tips For Buying Contact Lenses
There are some people out there who wonder why people spend money on expensive contact lenses or expensive glasses. If you’ve never worn glasses or contacts, then chances are that you have really good vision. On the other hand, those that don’t have really good vision will need to get either contact lenses or glasses in order to have near…
A Simple Guide To Conjunctivitis
What is Conjunctivitis? Conjunctivitis is an inflammation of the conjunctiva(the white of the eye and inner lining of eyelids). It is one of the most common and treatable eye infections in children and adults. What causes Conjunctivitis? Conjunctivitis can be caused by a virus bacteria irritating substances (shampoos, dirt, smoke, and especially pool chlorine) allergens (substances that cause allergies). Conjunctivitis…
Reading Glasses Contact Lenses And Eye Glasses
Reading glasses come in two main styles: full frames, and half-eyes, the smaller Franklin glasses that sit lower down on the nose. Many people feel they look better in contact lenses rather than eyeglasses. Reading glasses are suitable for people who spend a great deal of time concentrating on material close-up. Contacts lenses are a safe and effective alternative to…
Facts About Colored Contact Lenses
Colored Contact Lenses are the fashion statement of the day. They are available in shades of green, blue, and sometimes lavender. Colored contacts need to be matched to your skin tone for best results. There are four main types of colored contacts, although there is little difference them. Visibility tint lenses have a slight tint that will help you locate…
Ordering Contact Lens Online
Millions of people now prefer wearing contact lenses over spectacles for the numerous benefits they provide. If you are considering shifting from your glasses to a new pair of contact lenses, and want to order your lenses online then you are going about your contact lens purchase intelligently. Online retailers are able to provide the most number of contact lens…
How To Care For Your Contact Lenses
Taking care of your contact lenses is very important. Properly maintaining your lenses is basically broken down into two categories, and these are disinfection and cleaning. Failing to do either of these things can lead to severe consequences for the health of your eyes. When you clean your lenses, you want to use a special cleaner in order to remove…
Buying Contact Lenses Online
As the popularity of the internet continues to rise, many people are now shopping online. One of the most popular items to purchase online are contact lenses. When you shop on the internet, you are not limited to what is available at your local eye shop. It isn’t necessary to drive around town looking for the best prices for contact…