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Tips for taking care of your circle lenses:
Note: Remember to soak the lens in solutions for at least 8 hours before wearing!
- Wash your hand thoroughly before wearing contact lens, it is better if you use fragrance-free soap
- Rinse and dry your hand using a lint - free towel
- If you are working over a sink, you have to close the drain
- Put the contact lens on your palm
- Check whether the lens is torn or not clean, if it is torn you have to throw it and wear another lens , if it is not clean you have to clean it first using the solution
- You have to make sure that the contact lens is not inside out - The lens is inside out if the edges flare up slightly
- Next, place it on your forefinger
- By using another hand, pull the edge of your upper and lower eyelid (to reduce blinking)
- Look up and place the contact lens on your sclera (white of the eye)
- Look downward to reposition the lens
- Remove your hand from pulling the edge of your upper and lower eyelid
- Close your eyes for a moment
- Done!
Friendly Note:
- After inserting the lens back in your eyes, you have to rinse the case
- If your eyes get itchy, blur or become red, quickly see your optometrist
- If contact lens slides under your eyelid or displaced, look in the opposite direction and nudge it with your finger on your lid towards the pupil of your eye
Removing Contact Lens
- Wash your hand thoroughly before removing contact lens, it is better if you use fragrance-free soap
- Your contact lens is supposed to be in the centered before removing it.
- Pull the edge of your upper and lower eyelid (to reduce blinking)
- Squeeze your contact lens gently
- Remove the contact lens
- Done!
Storing Contact Lens
- Put 3 or 4 drop of Max Optifresh Solution into contact lens case
- Put the contact lens on the palm of your hand
- Drop 2 or 3 of the solution on the lens, it is recommended to rub soft lenses in solution for 20 seconds, this will help removing germs but don't overdo because you might torn the lens.
- Place your contact lens into contact lens' case
- Later, after you wear the contact lens, throw away the solution in the case and replace it with fresh solution before your store your lens again
- Done!
Things you can't do:
- Don't put damaged contact lens in your eyes because this will damage your cornea
- Don't apply makeup before inserting your contact lens
- Don't add a squirt to the solution that has been used for storage or overnight cleaning
- Don't use saline to disinfect your lens
- Don't wear contact lens when working in harmful or irritating fumes
- Don't allow soaps, cosmetics, etc. to reach with your contact lens
- Don't mix lens with saliva
- Don't sterilize disposable lens
- Don't mix different brand of solution
- Don't share your lens with other people
- Don't repeatedly take your lens in and out throughout the day
- Don't rinse or store contact lens in water (tap or sterile water)