Dr Friedman (Culver City, CA)

• Can I play soccer with rimless glasses?

  It is not recommended to wear rimless glasses when playing soccer as it is such a competitive. You can be knocked off easily and the glasses will drop down to get broken. You may choose to wear contacts or goggles.

• Is it ok to use two different contact lenses solution for one pair of contacts?

  Yes you can. The contact solution are basically the same ingredient. But if you have use one brand for a long time, your eyes may not get used to the new one at first.

• Which place is best to buy old season sunglasses?

  Many online stores would sell the old season sunglasses in quite low price. If you have a favourite brand, you can search them on Ebay or other optical online stores.

• Is it ok to use soft contact solution for hard contacts only for once?

  Yes, you can use the soft contact solution for temporary solution. It doesn't matter a lot. It is not suggested to wear contacts frequently cuz they can cause infection easily.

• Can I still use the expired contacts solution?

  No,you should not use it again. Though it has been used only once, there is still chance that bacteria can grow in the bottle. It will not cost much to get a new bottle of solution and it is safer for your eyes.

• Can I get my old sunglasses with new lenses?

  If the lenses are non prescription,things can be much easier. You just need to take the frames to the optical store and ask them to put lenses in it. But if it is prescription lens, your prescription is needed for them to cut the lenses for you.

• Can I switch between two diffrent brands of contact solution?

  Yes, you can. Almost all the brands are the same ingredient. It is just like switch between different shapoos. But it is for eye use, you need to be much careful with it.

• How to use the contact lens solution?

  There should be instruction about how to use it in the outer packing. It is easy to use them. If you don't wear contacts, put them in the solution to clean and disinfect them.

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