Blog Articles - Contacts
- Jun 15, 2023
How To Protect Your Eyes And Contact Lenses From Sun Damage
Can The Sun Damage Your Contact Lenses? Prolonged exposure to the sun can potentially damage your contact lenses. The ultraviolet (UV) radiation emitted by the sun can have adverse effects on both your eyes and your contact lenses. Here are a few. . .
- Dec 26, 2022
Tips To Make Wearing Contact Lenses In The Winter More Comfortable
How To Stay Comfortable While Wearing Contact Lenses Stay Hydrated Drinking water helps your whole body stay hydrated, including your eyes. Drinking 8 cups of water a day will keep your eyes hydrated, making it more comfortable to wear your. . .
- Oct 13, 2021
Deciding Between Daily And Monthly Contact Lenses
You Should Get Daily Contact Lenses When… Dailies or disposable contact lenses are not meant to be reused, whether you wore them for 10 minutes or 12 hours. While the idea of popping out a new pair of contact lenses every time you want. . .
- Apr 06, 2021
Can I Wear Contact Lenses Swimming?
Contact Lenses afford freedom and flexibility that makes them ideal for athletes of all kinds, so what about swimming? What happens when you wear contacts in the water? What are the best options for summer swimmers, athletes and lifeguards who need. . .
- Mar 23, 2021
How To Decide Between Glasses and Contact Lenses
Has your optometrist recommended you a prescription for your eyesight? In that case, you may be considering purchasing glasses or contact lenses. You might prefer one over the other but are unsure what the benefits and drawbacks are for each option. . . .
- Dec 10, 2020
COVID-19 and Contacts: Is It Safe to Continue Wearing Them?
Are you a contact lens wearer? Worried your contacts are putting you at an increased risk of becoming infected with COVID-19? Current research shows it's still safe to wear contacts during the pandemic, so long as you follow proper contact lens. . .
- Nov 18, 2020
Have Dry Eyes and Wear Contacts? Here Are 5 Rules You Need to Always Follow
Do you wear contacts and have dry eyes? Here the five most important rules you must follow then, courtesy of our eye clinic in Calgary. Being a contact lens wearer and having dry eyes is a tough combination. There are even some people who have. . .
- Oct 11, 2020
What Happens During a Contact Lens Fitting Exam
Not quite sure what a contact lens fitting exam is or what happens during one? Our Calgary optometrist fills you in on everything you need to know about them in our blog article this week. If you wear contact lenses, then you've most. . .
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