ASK & ANSWER | Browse questions and answers from our community experts
Showing 1 - 3 of 7315 results.
What are the different kinds of contact lenses available on the market?
Asked by unknown
1 Answers
Three common types of contact lenses include conventional contacts, colored contact lenses, and disposable soft lenses. Some other types include:Spherical contactsMonovision contactsToric contactsHard lensesRigid gas permeable lensesOpaque contactsEnhancersWhile there are other types of contact lenses, this list makes up for the most common options
How long will it take for one to get habituated to contact lenses?
Asked by unknown
1 Answers
The time you will take to get used to contact lenses will depend on what kind of lenses you pick. One can immediately get used to soft contacts such as silicone hydrogel contact lenses or even simple hydrogel lenses. As for rigid gas permeable lenses, it may take a slightly longer time that can extend up to a few weeks.
Can children wear contact lenses?
Asked by unknown
1 Answers
This is a common query from most parents. According to medical specialists, children may be allowed to begin wearing contact lenses around the age of 10 to 12. Some do fit younger children with contact lenses but have their reservations as very young children may not be so careful about contact lens care.