

Simply soaking the lenses for 30 minutes will ensure the removal of deposits as well as the organisms most likely to contaminate lenses, including bacteria, fungus, molds and yeasts. In fact, it is ideal for the growing number of gas permeable lenses that have surface plasma coatings for comfort that should not be mechanically cleaned or rubbed. Menicon PROGENT is a highly effective deposit and protein remover, a cleaner compatible with all CRT contact lenses.
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Nįor the best results and health of your child’s eyes our office recommends PROGENT BIWEEKLY DESINFECTANT since it is the most effective solution available on the market that cleans lenses and removes surface protein deposits after a short soak without manual rubbing. Simply by soaking it removes dirt, protein deposits and debris from your contact lenses. The solution disinfects lenses using antimicrobial agents, which destroy harmful microorganisms (germs), commonly found on the surfaces of lenses. This formula is designed to provide a soothing effect during lens wear. This solution conditions lenses by adjusting to the eye’s natural tear pH to enhance the wettability and comfort of gas permeable contact lenses on insertion.

Menicon Unique pH® is a highly effective and well respected multipurpose solution for gas permeable contact lenses. It typically affects people aged 40 or older.įor the best results and health of your eyes Unique PH and PROGENT is our recommended brand of choice for soaking and disinfecting CRT lenses. Presbyopia: Eyes tend to have a tougher time focusing on close objects as they age. Keratoconus happens when the cornea becomes thinner and allows the eye to bulge forward.

Keratoconus: This is an uncommon condition that causes major discomfort when wearing contacts. Protein buildup on contact lenses can make this condition worse. GPC: This form of conjunctivitis is caused by inflammation on the inner surface of the eyelid. Contact lenses can exacerbate these conditions by making it feel like a foreign object is stuck in your eye. It causes blurred vision and can be difficult to correct because regular contacts cannot account for the bulging.ĭry Eyes: When eyes become excessively dry, it leads to irritation, burning, redness and blurred vision. Reasons for Hard to Fit Contactsįinding contact lenses that fit and wearing contact lenses in general can be made more challenging when these conditions affect your eyes:Īstigmatism: Astigmatism develops when the front of the eye curves into a bulge or oval shape. It just means patients need to discuss options with their eye care provider and obtain specialized hard to fit contacts for their specific vision problems. However, it does not rule out wearing contact lenses altogether. Some eye conditions make wearing contacts a difficult proposition. Contact lenses are not an easy solution for every person suffering with vision problems.
