How many hours a day can you wear contact lenses?

We decided to survey a bunch of our customers to see if we could come up with some sort of average answer to this question: How many hours a day can you wear contact lenses? The average was 11 hours so we reckon the easy answer is 10-12 hours! Want the not-so-easy answer……………..? Easy! (how […]

Sleeping With Contact Lenses

You know the feeling, you’re at home at the end of a long day and inevitably you get that ‘tired’ sensation come over you. Know the one? It seems to happen every day at about the same time. Then you spend the next few hours puddling around, instead of going to bed like you know […]

Should Your Child Wear Contact Lenses? Are They Old Enough?

All throughout this country there are thousands of kids who woke up today and put on a pair of glasses. Some of them were 4 years old, some of them 10, some 15 and everywhere in between. Also today, there were thousands of children who woke and placed contact lenses in their eyes. Who were […]

Should You Get Contact Lenses or Eyeglasses?

About 3 out of 4 adults in today’s society need vision correction of some kind. If you don’t need it at the moment, there’s a good chance you will in the not-so-distant future. Should you get contact lenses? Maybe. Should you get glasses? Maybe not. Should you use both? Read on to find out…! Everyone is […]

How to Maintain Comfortable Contact Lenses

Sometimes we have bad days, it’s just part of living. What’s worse than having a bad day? Having a bad with uncomfortable contact lenses in your eyes. We’ve all been there right? Those days when it feels like a cactus is in your eye. You can’t can’t stop thinking about it. Whatever you’re doing, wherever […]

Are Contact Lenses Really Safe?

As a potential wearer of contact lenses, it is important for you to understand the facts around wearing contact lenses. There are millions of people on this planet, right now, wearing contact lenses. If they weren’t safe to wear why would this be true? TALK TO A PROFESSIONAL. Your eyes are a very delicate member of the […]

Daily, Fortnightly or Monthly Contact Lenses?

So you’re about to start buying contact lenses? Or, maybe you have been using contacts for a while and are wondering if you are using the best type for you. Well here’s a few things to think about. Firstly let’s just put Monthly and Fortnightly lenses in the same category. We could’ve called this blog post “Reusing […]

Which Contact Lens Solution Should You Use?

So you’ve had contacts for a while and you’re wondering whether you have to stick with the same solution or not. Well under most circumstances it is safe to assume that you can in fact change the solution you’re using to try some other brands out there. The same solution that you’ve tried for years […]

Wearing Contact Lenses: Are You Too Old?

You may have worn glasses for years, having only once decided to try and give contacts a go… and you had a bad experience. Maybe you poked yourself in the eye when trying to insert them or maybe you “just couldn’t stand” the feeling of putting this little piece of ‘stuff’ in your eye. After […]