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How Many Contact Lenses Should I Buy?
Published on 2010-02-16 02:07:00
When someone comes to my shop to buy contact lenses, there is always the discussion of how many contacts to buy. More often than not, the buyer will say "I'll just take a box." A few months later that same customer will come back, having torn or lost their last contact lens. Upon learning that their special order lenses will take a week or so to come in, they will be upset that they don't have anything and get upset that I don't have an "emergency pair" to give t
10 Myths About Contacts
Published on 2010-02-09 02:08:00
Working as an optician, I get a lot of questions regarding contact lenses. Many of these questions are variations of myths that have been around for years. Here are my top 10 contact lens myths:Myth #1-"I don't need glasses if I wear contacts."While it is true that you may not use your glasses as much if you wear contacts, a pair glasses is a must for every contact lens wearer. I wish I had a dollar for every time someone has come into my work with an eye infection or inju
Contact Lens Related Problems
Published on 2010-02-04 01:18:00
The great majority of complaints coming from contact lens wearers involve relatively minor, easily treated problems. But some common eye diseases, disorders and contacts-related complications can lead to more significant problems. Symptoms of serious problems include pain, irritation, sensitivity to light, redness, discharge or blurred vision. Any of these symptoms, if persistent, should prompt a visit to your eye doctor. Here are some of the main problems:Corneal AbrasionThis most common proble
