Contact Lenses Tips

TO DO…

Bionic-contact-lens
Always
Know your lens type – Soft/ Semi-Soft /Hard.
Hand-soap
Always
Wash and rinse your hands thoroughly before you handle your lenses.
lens
Always
Apply (or remove) your lenses, one at a time, in the same order, to avoid getting your lenses mixed up.
dry
Always
Rinse your lens case every day and let it air-dry.
correct
Always
Check the lens inside out before wearing.
checked
Always
Replace your lens case every month.
Contact-lens
Always
Clean, rinse and disinfect your lenses every time you remove them.
Contact-lens
Always
Keep all your solution bottles tightly capped when not in use.

NOT TO DO…

prescription
Never
Use eye drops or solutions with lenses on unless prescribed.
clean
Never
Use saliva to try and wet or clean your lenses.
dropper
Never
Let the tip of solution bottles touch any surface (including your fingers, eyes or lenses).
find
Never
Swap/exchange lenses with someone else.
make-up
Never
Let cosmetics like soap, makeup, moisturizers or sunscreen touch your lenses.
hairspray
Never
Wear your lenses when you’re going to be around irritating fumes or vapours (paint, hairspray, oven cleaner, etc.).
no-swimming
Never
Swim or go in a hot tub while wearing your lenses.
bedtime
Never
Sleep in your lenses (unless you wear lenses that are specifically designed for continuous wear and your eye care professional has prescribed them for that wear schedule).
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Never
Use expired lens solutions / RE-USE lens solutions.