The Contact Lens! Best Invention Since Sliced Bread As the development of the first contact lens came about in the 1950's, people who needed correction eyewear never thought that technology and the creation of the first soft lens would be the beginning of visual freedom for America and the world!Imagine the days when you had no choices, and all that was available were framed eyeglasses Now some people still prefer this option, but it's nice to know that technology has ...

Contact Lens Types - Do You Wear The Lenses That Are Best For You? Did you know that all contact lenses aren't the same? Take some time to find out about the different types of contact lens and what they can do for your eyes Of course your doctor will help you to select the right lenses, but it is best to be prepared and know, in advance, what is best for youAll lenses can be divided into groups depending ...

Laser Eye Surgery: Demystifying Lasik LASIK - A now common procedureOne of the first things that springs to mind when considering corrective eye surgery is the term, "LASIK" An acronym for "laser-assisted in-situ keratomileusis," this rather common procedure is used to correct certain vision problems through refractive surgerySince its debut in the 1980s, there have been conflicting stories about what LASIK entails and whether or not it's truly successfulLaser eye surgery is typically used for those who suffer from nearsightedness, ...

Ten Simple Ways To Beat Computer Eyestrain If you work in an office, do your eyes hurt by the end of the working day? You aren't alone: about 88% of all people who work with computers experience a type of eyestrain known as Computer Vision Syndrome (CVS) After all, a computer screen isn't exactly the most natural thing to look at Perhaps a couple of thousands of years of evolution would solve the problem … but I am sure you ...

Soft Contact Lenses - Are They Safe? I have a very bad eyesight and I don't look good in glasses I want to switch to contact lenses, but there is a lot of talk about contact lenses causing eye infection Are soft contact lenses safe?This is a very common question Many people would like to switch to contact lenses, but they are afraid that this can cause diseases such as keratitis (inflammation of the cornea) Lets look at the dangers ...

Contact Lenses And Healthy Eyes - 12 Rules Every Contact Lens Wearer Should Follow Do you want to switch to contact lenses from glasses, but you're not sure if contact lenses are safe or if caring for them is too much of a hassle? Or do you wear contacts already and want to make sure that you do the best for your eye health?Taking proper care of your eyes and contact lenses isn't rocket science Here are 12 simple rules ...

Go Wild With Cat’s Eye Non Prescription Contact Lenses Non prescription cat’s eye contact lenses are the wild way to go Non prescription cat’s eye contact lenses are quite popular right now and available in some placesThere are companies that refuse to sell non prescription cat’s eye contact lenses Although many of non prescription cat’s eye contact lenses are safe there are people who feel you need to have a prescription if you are going to wear any kind of ...

How To Take Care Of Prescription Free Contact Lenses If you are able to buy prescription free contact lenses you will need to take care of them and use them safely This article will provide you with information you need to take care of your prescription free contact lenses and avoid problemsThere are companies that sell prescription free contact lenses so after you purchase these prescription free contact lenses you will need to know how to take care of them ...

Where Can I Get A Pair Of Free Color Contacts? With the price of eye care, you may be wondering where you can find a pair of free color contacts More than ever, online eye care providers are offering free trial of their color contacts Below are a few examples of places that you can find a free pair of color contact lensesYour Doctor’s OfficeThe first place you should go to find a free pair of contacts is your doctor’s ...

Removing A Stuck Contact Lens Removing stuck contact lens can be difficult Removing stuck contact lens can also be uncomfortableIf you have a problem removing stuck contact lens, do not panic Removing stuck contact lens can be relatively easy if you remain calm and have a planBegin removing stuck contact lens by washing your hands and make sure the drain in the sink is closed Put your index finger on your lower eyelid and pull the eyelid down Continue removing ...