Dry Eyes
Many lens wearers suffer from dry feeling, uncomfortable
lenses.
Dryness can be due to one or a combination of the following factors:
An insufficient quantity of tears being produced
The tears being of poor quality
External factors such as air conditioning, central heating or prolonged
computer use
Poor blinking
Incompatibly of the lens material with the eye
New Lens Materials
If you have tried lenses in the past and found them too dry, or if
you already wear them and would like your lenses to be more comfortable,
it’s worth trying some of the newer materials that have been
launched in recent months.
These new lenses are incorporate new ingredients that make the lenses
less likely to dehydrate. Some like Johnson & Johnson’s
Advance and Oasys lenses have Silicone. For one day Disposable wearers
the new Acuvue Moist contains a revolutionary gel cushion with Lacreon
technology.
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