Protect Your Eyes With These Contact Lens Safety Tips
Protect Your Eyes With These Contact Lens Safety Tips Contact lenses have an excellent safety record – as long as the wearer carefully follows their [eye_doctor]’s instructions. October is Contact Lens Safety Month, so there’s no better time to brush up on safety tips to keep your eyes and vision healthy while wearing contact lenses! […]
Are Contact Lenses Safe For My Child?
Are Contact Lenses Safe For My Child? With children being fit with contact lenses at younger ages than ever before, some parents have voiced concerns that lenses may not be appropriate for their child. Fortunately, with the development of daily disposable soft contact lenses, children as young as 7 years old can wear contact lenses […]
Myopia and Contact Lenses
Myopia, or nearsightedness, is a very common eye condition that causes a person to be unable to see objects clearly from a distance. This condition affects an estimated 30% of the world population today, and that number is projected to grow to as much as 50% by 2050. But did you know that, beyond poor […]
Are Contact Lenses Safe For Young Children?
Here’s a question we often get at our practice: ‘Is my child too young for contact lenses?’ This is an important question, and the answer may surprise you. For children with myopia (nearsightedness), contact lenses can be a convenient method of vision correction. It allows kids to go about their day without having to worry […]
The Importance of Eye Exams for Contact Lenses
Are you planning on wearing contact lenses for the first time? Do you need a new contact lens prescription? Are your current contacts not as comfortable as you wish they were? Your eye doctor will perform a contact lens eye exam to ensure that your vision with contacts is clear, comfortable, and safe, providing you […]