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Contact Lenses

  • Contacts For You?
    The vast majority of people requiring vision correction can wear contact lenses without any problems. New materials and lens care technologies have made today's contacts more comfortable, safer and easier to wear. Consider the questions and answers below
  • Colored Contacts
    Contact lenses aren't just for seeing better. They're for looking better too. In fact, some people who don't even need vision correction wear tinted contact lenses as a way to change their look.
  • Lens Care Solutions
    When you are fitted for contact lenses a particular lens care system is recommended -- a group of products to clean, disinfect and make your lenses safe and comfortable for wear.
  • Presbyopia
    As baby boomers reach middle age, the question looms large: How to avoid either of two telltale signs of aging -- bifocals or reading glasses?
  • Soft vs. RGP Lenses
    Below is a brief comparison of Soft and Rigid Gas Permeable (RGP) contact lenses.
  • Teens & Contacts
    Oh, the pressure! Get great grades, excel in at least one sport, play a musical instrument, work part-time, hang out with friends -- and always, always look cool. If you're a teenager today, much is expected.
  • Types of Contacts
    Confused about contacts? Advances in contact lens technologies have created many options in addition to hard and soft lenses.
  • Wear & Care Tips
    The information below is intended as a supplement to the training and instruction you receive as part of a contact lens fitting program.
 
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