Contact lenses
You only have one pair of eyes, so take care of them! Healthy Habits = Healthy Eyes. Taking proper care of your contact lenses can help you see better and keep your eyes healthy.
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Follow these healthy habits to safely wear contact lenses and help protect your eyes:
Contact Lens tips
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When cared for properly, contact lenses can provide a safe and effective way to correct your vision. In fact, more than 45 million Americans wear contact lenses.
*However, wearing contact lenses can increase your chance of getting an eye infection—especially if you do not care for your lenses the right way.
Follow these healthy habits to safely wear contact lenses and help protect your eyes:
*Don’t sleep in your contact lenses unless prescribed by your eye care provider. Sleeping while wearing contact lenses has been shown to cause up to 8 times greater risk of an eye infection.
*Always wash your hands with soap and water before handling your lenses. Dry your hands well with a clean cloth before touching your contact lenses every time. *Keep contact lenses away from all waterWater can introduce germs to the eyes through contact lenses. **Remove contact lenses before swimming and avoid showering in them. A dangerous fungal infection can occur without following this tip. *Rub and rinse your contact lenses with contact lens disinfecting solution—never water or saliva—to clean them each time you remove them. *Don’t “top off” solution. Use only fresh contact lens disinfecting solution in your case—never mix fresh solution with old or used solution. *Use only the contact lens solution recommended by your eye care provider. Clean your contact lens case by rubbing and rinsing it with contact lens solution—never water—and then empty and dry with a clean tissue. *Store upside down with the caps off after each use. Replace your contact lens case at least once every three months.
*Always wash your hands with soap and water before handling your lenses. Dry your hands well with a clean cloth before touching your contact lenses every time. *Keep contact lenses away from all waterWater can introduce germs to the eyes through contact lenses. **Remove contact lenses before swimming and avoid showering in them. A dangerous fungal infection can occur without following this tip. *Rub and rinse your contact lenses with contact lens disinfecting solution—never water or saliva—to clean them each time you remove them. *Don’t “top off” solution. Use only fresh contact lens disinfecting solution in your case—never mix fresh solution with old or used solution. *Use only the contact lens solution recommended by your eye care provider. Clean your contact lens case by rubbing and rinsing it with contact lens solution—never water—and then empty and dry with a clean tissue. *Store upside down with the caps off after each use. Replace your contact lens case at least once every three months.