Contact Lenses Wear: Advantages and Rules to Follow

Though most people consider aesthetic beauty to be the main advantage of contact lenses wear, in fact, there exists a number of other advantages. Let’s see the pros of contact lenses wear (they are applicable both to soft and hard contact lenses):

• Eyesight becomes more natural; dimensions are seen almost as they are. If you wear glasses, shape and size of objects may seem distorted;
• At eyes moving, contact lenses move along with eyes, therefore, there are no distortions that may appear if you wear glasses;
• At contact lenses wear spectacle frame does not restrict peripheral vision any longer;
• When it rains or snows, spots of rain or snowflakes do not contact with lenses;
• Contact lenses do not weep at temperature or moisture change;
• If there is a need of vision correction for eyes which see in a different way, contact lenses are the only way to get your eyes function in concord;
• At contact lenses wear some people who suffer from squint, tend to improve the control of oculomotor activity;
• At contact lenses wear there is no need to resort to vision correction frequently;
• Contact lenses can protect cornea during its recovery (soft medical lenses);
• Contact lenses may become a component for more complicated visual system for visually impaired;
• In some cases, contact lenses are the only way to help people having bad eyes – when cornea is wrong shaped, disabled, or at keratoconus (erosion and evagination of cornea central part as a taper).

Keeping in mind the advantages of contact lenses wear, let’s consider the precautions as well:

• At contact lenses wear be careful when using hairspray, deodorants and perfumes – you’d better close your eyes at spraying. Try to avoid standing near a person who uses sprays;
• If you’ve caught a cold or you suffer from seasonal allergy, please, prefer glasses to lenses for a while;
• You can wash and take shower at contact lenses wear; however, you should not look up at water sheet, as your lenses can slim away;
• If you spend much time in smoky places, your lenses can change the color and can lose their features;
• If you have drunk a lot – don’t forget to put the lenses off before going to bed;
• Make sure you use quality cosmetics. If you have sensitive eyes, apply allergenic cosmetics. Please, note that there exists special cosmetics for people wearing contact lenses (produced by French company CONTOPHARM);
• At contact lenses wear swimming, playing active games and horse racing are possible.

It’s important to follow your ophthalmologist’s advice as for contact lenses wear and rules as for the use of lenses conditioners (including lenses storage containers), as different problems related to contact lenses and their conditioners may lead to severe eye damage.

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