However, before wearing costume contact lenses, it’s important to get a prescription, prioritize eye safety, and consult with professionals like Tree City Eyecare for guidance.
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A Comprehensive Guide to Scleral Contact Lenses
To reap the full benefits of these specialized lenses, we’ve created a comprehensive guideline that outlines:
The technology behind scleral lenses
Scleral lens fitting
How to clean, store, and properly remove scleral lenses
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Do Scleral Contact Lenses Work for Dry Eye?
Fortunately, scleral contact lenses’ unique design allows the eye’s surface to maintain moisture, making them a great option for dry eye sufferers. […]
Contact Lens Fitting Guide
With so many contact lens types available, a fitting helps your optometrist determine the most suitable contact lens for your lifestyle and visual needs.
During a contact lens fitting individuals will have:
Measurements taken of their eyes
A contact lens trial period
A finalized prescription
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How Long Does Ortho-K Last?
Ortho-K, or orthokeratology, involves a special kind of contact lens that you wear while you sleep to correct refractive errors during the day. It’s often used to treat myopia, but can also be an effective treatment for hyperopia and astigmatism. One of the main benefits of Ortho-K is that it provides an alternative for people […]
How Do Multifocal Contact Lenses Work?
Multifocal contact lenses offer a versatile solution for people with varying vision needs from correcting presbyopia to slowing myopia progression. Multifocal lens technology corrects for vision at multiple distances including reading, intermediate, and distance vision, without switching between different glasses. They come in one of three designs, concentric, aspheric, or segmented, to address different visual […]
Benefits of Poseyedon® Contact Lenses
Contact lenses can be an extremely convenient alternative to traditional eyeglasses. They offer clear, sharp, and comfortable vision, without worrying about damaging a set of frames. But when you’re getting into the world of contact lenses, it seems like the choices can be overwhelming! There are plenty of different choices—like the PosEYEdon® lenses. The PosEYEdon® […]
Benefits vs Disadvantages of Scleral Contact Lenses
Wearing contact lenses is a convenient and often life-changing experience for those who need vision correction but don’t want to rely on glasses. But as a quick scan while ordering contacts will tell you, there are many types of lenses available. Scleral contact lenses are gaining popularity, particularly for those with complex vision issues. These […]
Can I Wear Expired Contact Lenses?
Wearing expired contact lenses might seem like a harmless act, especially if you’re someone who doesn’t frequently use them. But contact lenses have an expiration date for a reason. You shouldn’t wear contact lenses past the expiration date because the blister pack’s seal can break down, contaminating the solution inside with bacteria and opening your […]