Category: Contact Lenses

Vision correction has come a long way, offering more choices than ever to help people see clearly. Among the most widely used options today are contact lenses.  These small, thin lenses work similarly to eyeglasses by changing how light is refracted onto the retina at the back of the eye, helping you see more clearly.…

We've all been there. You're wrapping up your day, ready to slip into the comfort of your glasses, and suddenly—oh, no—you can't seem to find your contact lens. But don't worry, it’s not a serious problem and in fact, it's pretty common to lose one. However, in some cases, a contact lens can actually get…

Contact lenses can be a convenient alternative to more traditional forms of vision correction. They're comfortable, convenient, and let you keep your natural look.  But there isn't just one type of contact lens—there are types for every situation, including: Daily lenses Gas-permeable lenses Multifocal lenses Scleral lenses Toric lenses Coloured lenses It's essential to schedule…

Contact lenses offer versatile vision correction and are especially beneficial for people who lead an active life. They’re great for activities like going for a jog or an intense session of hot yoga, but what about swimming?  Both the American Optometric Association (AOA) and the U.S. Federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advise against wearing…

Contact lenses are an excellent option for those who need vision correction but prefer not to have frames on all day. Whether you prefer daily disposables or extended wear contacts that can be worn multiple times before they need to be replaced, there is a little date on the side of the box your contacts…

Contacts are convenient, but they aren’t a grab-and-go option—they require diligent care and maintenance. Your Contact Lens Fitter will teach you everything you need to know about contact lenses when you get a new prescription. One question you may have is if you can sleep with contact lenses?  Continue reading to learn more about contact…