What Age Can a Child Wear Contact Lenses?

What Age Can a Child Wear Contact Lenses?

Many children are interested in contact lenses as an alternative to wearing glasses full time. However, the success of any child wearing contact lenses depends on many factors – including age.   Types of Contact Lenses for Kids Many contact lenses have been...
How to Care for Your Contact Lenses

How to Care for Your Contact Lenses

Contact lenses are a convenient and popular option to provide people with clear vision, but they also carry the risk of complications.  Properly taking care of your contact lenses is essential in preventing contact lens related problems such as dryness and...
A Close Look at Scleral Contact Lenses

A Close Look at Scleral Contact Lenses

Scleral contact lenses are a hot topic in the world of eye care.  These specialty contact lenses have many benefits that allow them to provide clear and comfortable vision to a wide range of people, even those who unable to wear traditional soft contact...
The Benefits of Daily Contact Lenses 

The Benefits of Daily Contact Lenses 

Daily contact lenses are soft contacts that are worn for one day then disposed of.  The single-use lenses are a popular option among contact lens wearers because they are comfortable and convenient.  They are also highly recommended by optometrists because...
Multifocal Contact Lenses for Presbyopia

Multifocal Contact Lenses for Presbyopia

We have already talked about presbyopia – the natural aging process that occurs sometime in your 40s that results in blurry vision while looking at closer objects.  Some of the most common ways to manage presbyopia include bifocal glasses or reading glasses. But...
Children and Contact Lenses: Are They Safe?

Children and Contact Lenses: Are They Safe?

We know that contact lenses are a safe and effective way of correcting vision without having to rely on glasses.  We have also discussed about how the newest materials for contact lenses promote healthier eyes and reduce the risk of complications.  With this...