Contact Lenses And Make-Up: The Basics
For people who love make-up, wearing contact lenses need not be a problem as long as they are careful. It means following certain procedures during the application and removal of make-up but nothing that should present a problem. Here are some simple dos and don'ts, courtesy of the American Optometric Association (AOA), to ensure that…
Astigmatic? Don’t Worry, There Are Contact Lenses For Your Condition
Astigmatism is a condition present in most people but to such a slight degree that it does not usually affect vision or require treatment. The condition is characterized by blurred vision due to the irregular shape of the cornea or the lens, which prevents the proper focus of light on the retina. When the astigmatism…
Contacts Making Your Eyes Dry? Here Are Some Remedies
One of the most common complaints heard from contact lens wearers has to do with eye dryness. Luckily, this is a problem highly unlikely to warrant discontinuation of lens wear given the variety of lens brands and care products available on the market today. Dr Gary Heiting, senior editor of AllAboutVision.com, has provided a list…