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What happens if you get drunk wearing contact lenses?

What happens if you get drunk wearing contact lenses?

This may sound familiar: you are wearing contact lenses to a party and drink a bit too much. Your eyes become blurry and your vision may be slightly worse. But if you are wearing contact lenses, can it harm your eyes to be drunk?

Are contact lenses suitable if you have allergies?

Are contact lenses suitable if you have allergies?

It’s hay fever season and the pollen are flying around. Your nose and throat are getting sore and your eyes are starting to become red. Can you still wear contact lenses if you have allergies?

Can you cut onions wearing contact lenses?

Can you cut onions wearing contact lenses?

Every contact lens wearer knows it; you can cut onions without crying. But is that a good thing? Can it hurt to cut onions while wearing contact lenses?

Are there side effects of wearing contact lenses?

Are there side effects of wearing contact lenses?

Contact lenses nowadays are very comfortable, but are there any side effects on wearing contact lenses?

Are contact lenses the same for men and women?

Are contact lenses the same for men and women?

Women and men have a lot in common, but there are differences in our genetics. Are there specific contact lenses that are more suitable for women than for men or vice versa?

Do contact lenses protect you from UV rays?

Do contact lenses protect you from UV rays?

Most sunglasses protect your eyes against UV radiation, but did you know there are contact lenses that have a UV filter? Can they really protect your eyes from UV rays?

Can I combine different contact lenses in my eyes?

Can I combine different contact lenses in my eyes?

Every eye and every type and brand of contact lens are different. Can I use one type of contact lens in one eye and a different one in the other?

My contact lens is torn or has a little bulge, what should I do?

My contact lens is torn or has a little bulge, what should I do?

Although manufacturing of contact lenses is an extremely secure and controlled medical process, errors happen. Sometimes you get a lens that is torn or has a little bulge. What should you do?

What should I do if I lose my contact lens?

What should I do if I lose my contact lens?

It happens more than you think; a contact lens drops out of your eye because of dryness or while you were holding them in your hand. What is the best thing to do?

Can I wear someone elses contact lenses?

Can I wear someone elses contact lenses?

You had a great party last night and decided to stay over at a friends. But oh no, you forgot to bring new contact lenses or glasses. Can you wear someone elses contact lenses?

What's the difference between hard and soft contact lenses?

What's the difference between hard and soft contact lenses?

When contact lenses first were worn, they were made of actual glass, can you believe it? Nowadays the technology has advanced (thankfully) and contact lenses are made of soft, comfortable materials. But still there are hard and soft contact lenses being used. What is the difference?

Can I use contact lenses to read?

Can I use contact lenses to read?

If you want to relax, you can watch a movie, go outside or read a book. But if you’re wearing contact lenses, can you use them to read?

Can I wear contact lenses on the beach?

Can I wear contact lenses on the beach?

The sun is shining and you want to go to the beach. But if you’re wearing contact lenses, can it harm your eyes? What should you do if you are wearing contact lenses to the beach?

Why are delivery dates on Multifocal and Toric lenses so long?

Why are delivery dates on Multifocal and Toric lenses so long?

If you have astigmatism or need multifocal contact lenses, you will notice that delivery times are a lot higher than that of regular contact lenses. Why is that? And what can you do about this?

My eyes are red, what can I do about it?

My eyes are red, what can I do about it?

Sometimes your eyes are irritated. This can happen due to an allergy, tiredness, lack of sleep or contact lenses that are too dry. What should you do if you have red or irritated eyes?

What is the strength or power of contact lenses?

What is the strength or power of contact lenses?

Whenever you order contact lenses, you need to insert some data, such as power/strength, cylinder and base curve. But what is this SPH (power/strength) exactly and how is this determined?

Which contact lens is better; hard (PMMA) or soft (hydrogel)?

Which contact lens is better; hard (PMMA) or soft (hydrogel)?

Just about 20 years ago, PMMA (hard) and Hydrogel (soft) contact lenses were used 50/50. However due to convenience and comfort the share of soft lenses has become a lot bigger. But which contact lenses are better?

Can I use my mouth to hydrate my contact lenses when they fall out of my eyes?

Can I use my mouth to hydrate my contact lenses when they fall out of my eyes?

Your eyes are dry and your contact lens drops out of your eye. Very inconvenient, as you may be driving a car or far away from your lens solution or replacement contacts. Can you put your contact lens in your mouth shortly?

Can I safely buy my contact lenses at a pharmacy?

Can I safely buy my contact lenses at a pharmacy?

Opticians and optometrist can charge big amounts of money for regular contact lenses. As an alternative, there are pharmacies and even grocery stores selling contact lenses. Is it worth buying your contact lenses at a pharmacy or grocery store?

Spotlight: Air Optix Contact lenses

Spotlight: Air Optix Contact lenses

The name already contains the two best elements about these contact lenses; air and optic. Do these contact lenses really feel super comfortable? And do they really improve your sight?

How do I insert contact lenses?

How do I insert contact lenses?

Whether you are an experienced contact lens wearer or just starting with contact lenses, you need to adhere to the same rules when putting in contact lenses. How does this process work?

What are multifocal contact lenses?

What are multifocal contact lenses?

If your arms are getting too short to read, you may have presbyopia. This is often age related and may be quite confronting. Thankfully there are great solutions such as reading glasses and multifocal contact lenses. How do these contact lenses work?

Is buying contact lenses online safe?

Is buying contact lenses online safe?

Buying conact lenses online has been possible for the last 20 years. In the beginning people were a bit scared, because contact lenses are medical tools. But now it’s quite normal and widely accepted. But is it still safe to buy lenses online?

Where can I buy cheap contact lenses?

Where can I buy cheap contact lenses?

With the cost of life going up and all prices rising, it’s important to save money where you can. Contact lenses can be a big expense, but if you want to save money, we have the solution!

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