Your Eyes Will Thank You With Proper Contact Lens Care And Hygiene

February 10, 2010 by AMED  
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If you wear contact lenses then there are some steps you need to follow in order to prevent conjunctivitis (redness or swelling) or other symptoms that are caused by bacterial infections of the eye.
Fundamental hygiene for wearing contacts is simple with lobob optimum solution and it will assist in maintaining healthy eyes.

Prior to placing contacts in your eyes, you need to thoroughly dry and wash your hands. The scrubbed thirty seconds under war water hand should be lathered.

Inserting your contacts while standing over a bathroom sink is never a good idea, because a dropped lens means it will be swimming in bacteria from the sink, or you may even lose it down the drain. Instead work over a clean desk or table with a magnifying mirror. Open the case that holds your contacts one side at a time to ensure you do not mix up your lenses by mistake.

Repeat the process for the second one when after the first lens in place. Rinse the case with clean contact lens solution and dump any remaining solution down the drain.

Never touch the tip of the bottle of optimum contact lens solution at all. This will assist in maintaining the bottle and what ‘s in it clean.

Although you should never rub your eyes, this is especially true if your contacts are in. Considerable damage could be caused if you were to scratch the cornea of your eye. The contact solution never use water or saliva should only be rewated.

Ensure your eyes for formation of mucus like material This is an indication of a problem with the contacts and they should be removed and kept away until the problem is resolved. These give the eye time to heal and prevent contamination of the contact.

You may change contact lens cases once every 3 months. Contacts should be replaced as directed by your doctor. Don’t try to wear contact lenses for longer than suggested by a physician.