Learn More About the Top Lens Care Tips

Wearing contact lenses can radically change your appearance and vision.
But in order to protect your vision and keep your eyes healthy, you need to know proper lens care tips.

Wash and dry your hands properly every time you need to handle your contact lenses.
Use warm water and soap and dry your hands with a clean towel.
Use the prescribed drops and eye cleaners only.
Read and follow directions always.
This includes directions on how to use the lenses, how to clean them and how to use the drops.
Do not mix eye contact solutions.
Do not change your lens drops and solutions without consulting with your eye doctor first.
Always clean your contact lens every after use.
Be sure they are dry before you use them.
Also, replace your contact lens case monthly.
Check your them before wearing.
Be sure that it is not inside out.
Wear your contact first before applying makeup.
This is to prevent lens contamination.
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Be careful when applying eye makeup.
Use products that are safe for contact lens.
Make sure that you remove your makeup first before removing your lenses.
Do not use water when cleaning your lenses.
Even if you are using distilled water, it may still contain contaminants and tiny varmints.
Remove your lenses before entering the hot tub or swimming.
Do not sleep with your contact lenses on.
Even a small nap may induce problems.
Your contact lens may get dry and stick to your eyes due to lack of oxygen.
Do not wear contact lenses beyond their expiration date.
Do not wear somebody else's contact lenses.
Do not allow your eyes to get dry.
Apply lubricants or eye solutions prescribed by your eye expert.
Wearing contact lenses can make your eyes more sensitive to light, particularly to sunlight.
When going outside, be sure to wear your sunglasses or a nice hat to protect your eyes.
Never allow the tip of your solution bottle to touch anything, even your hands.
If it becomes contaminated, it is likely that your solution is contaminated as well.