Contacts Caring Tips You Need To Know

Caring Tips

Just getting started with contact lenses? Cleaning the lenses is the first and the most important part of lens care. Accordingly, the lenses would be more durable and the eyes would be in a more hygienic condition when the contact lenses are treated with special care and stored according to the description. Here are some tips for the sanitation of the lenses.

1. Wash your hands before touching the lenses. This will make sure that all the dirt and bacteria are not going to transfer in your eyes.
2. Clean your case and lenses regularly.
3. Use fresh solution every time.
4. Dispose the previous solution before every use.
5. Try to avoid applying lenses after eye makeup.
6. Make sure to check the expiration date of your solution before use.
7. Do visit your physician and seek medical advice if the redness and irritation continue.
8. Do not use your lenses after their expiration date.
9. Hold your contacts up to a light source and visually inspect the lenses for clarity and hygiene. 

Again, it's critical to keep bacteria and unwanted compounds out of your eyes, in order to reduce your chances of getting an eye infection. Hence, always remember to wash your hand before putting your lenses in. Below are some instructions on how you can apply these lenses, follow them properly and you are good to go.

Colored Lenses

Step 1: Good Hygiene

When you first unbox the lenses, make sure you wash off the liquid attached to the lenses with lens solution(see the instructions on your lens solution). Don’t forget to wash your hands and always keep your hands clean.

Step 2: Secure The Contact

Place the clean lens on your figure. Dip some contacts eyedrops into the cup size of the lens for better moisturizing your eyes.

Step 3: Put on the Sclera Lenses

Open your eye-lid with your free hand and fingers, and place the lens on your exposed eyeball.

Removing:

If you have difficulties when it comes to removing, use some eye drops before removing the lenses. A tip for removing the lens is to keep your hands dry after you wash your hands so the lenses are not easy to slide around. Use your fingers to keep your eye wide open, pinch the lens, and pull it out.

Sclera Lenses

Step 1: Good Hygiene

When you first unbox the lenses, make sure you wash off the liquid attached to the lenses with lens solution(see the instructions on your lens solution). Don’t forget to wash your hands and always keep your hands clean.

Step 2: Secure The Contact

Because a sclera lens is bigger than the normal lens, place the sclera lens on two figures for better stability. Dip some contacts eyedrops into the cup size of the sclera lens for better moisturizing your eyes after the sclera is on.

Step 3: Put on the Sclera Lenses

Open your eye-lid with your free hand and place the sclera lens on your exposed eyeball. When the Sclera is too big to put in, slide an edge of the sclera up above your iris, adjust the sclera with your finger, and blink to make it in place.

Removing:

If you have difficulties when it comes to removing, use some eye drops before removing the lenses. A tip for removing the lens is to keep your hands dry after you wash your hands so the lenses are not easy to slide around. Use your fingers to keep your eye wide open, pinch the lens, and pull it out.