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What to Expect During a Contact Lens Exam
No matter how you look at it, the science behind contact lenses is complicated. Contact lenses must correct for all types of vision related issues, as well as conform to…
How to Wear Contact Lenses Safely
All contact lenses, regardless of their purpose, are medical devices and present their own set of eye health problems when not worn or cared for properly. Your eye doctor will…
What is the Unilateral Pricing Policy (UPP) on Contact Lenses
UPP stands for Unilateral Pricing Policy. This restriction does not allow vendors of products like contact lenses to offer discounts, rebates, or incentives to retail consumers. This is because products…
Wearing Contact Lenses for the First Time
Because of the sensitive nature of the eye, wearing contact lenses for the first time can be intimidating for some, or even prevent some patients from making the switch over…
How To Read A Contact Prescription
Your contact lens prescription is much more than a formality and a reason to regularly see your eye doctor. A whole lot of customization goes into the making of each…
How to Prevent Dry Eyes with Contacts
Perhaps no issue is more common among those who wear contact lenses than dryness of the eyes. In most cases, contact lenses do not cause dry eyes, but can make…
Choosing Colored Contacts To Match Your Natural Eye Color
Imagine if choosing colored contacts was as simple as choosing a shade of paint for your living room? You might just choose your favorite color off the shelf, throw on…