Healthy Habits for Healthy Eyes
Millions of people wear contact lenses in the U.S. every day, often to help correct their vision. However, not everyone follows their doctor’s instructions when it comes to wearing, cleaning, or storing their lenses, which can potentially result in a serious and debilitating eye infection. Fortunately, Contact Lens Health Week is all about helping patients learn how to better care for their contact lenses and overall eye health. Below are a few tips on how to properly wear, clean, and store your lenses.
Don’t Skip Your Eye Exams
Scheduling regular eye exams is another important step in protecting long-term eye health. Below are some important things to remember when scheduling your appointments:
Final Thoughts
For many people, contact lenses are the difference between poor, blurred vision, and great vision. However, they come with their share of risks, particularly where eye infections are concerned. That’s why it’s important to know how to properly wear and care for lenses.
If you or one of your patients want to learn more about how to wear, care, or store lenses, check out Contact Lens Health Week. Is your office participating in raising awareness about proper eye health and contact lens care this week?
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