First Time Buying Contact Lenses ✰

: Expect a follow-up appointment about a week later to ensure the lenses aren't causing irritation or dryness. 🛍️ Step 2: Choose Your Lens Type

You cannot use a standard glasses prescription to buy contact lenses. An eye doctor must perform a to measure the curvature and diameter of your eye to ensure a safe, comfortable fit.

: Best for beginners and those with allergies. You wear a fresh pair every morning and throw them away at night—no cleaning required.

: The office staff will typically sit with you to teach you how to insert and remove the lenses safely.

: If you have astigmatism , you’ll likely need Toric lenses . If you need reading help, you might look into multifocal lenses . 🧼 Step 3: Master Hygiene and Handling

Poor hygiene is the leading cause of eye infections for new wearers. Guide for new contact lens wearers - Vision Direct