contact lenses

I have worn glasses since I was very young. My eyes are different prescriptions. I wear contacts now. In school however I have a hard time reading the board in class. When I go to the eye doctor he says it is such a small change in the prescription that there is nothing he can do. But I have a really hard time in class. Could I get glasses just for those times? I see fine everywhere else. I just can't read small print far away.

Is it safe to wear contacts when swimming, what's the risk of doing so? Or if wearing swimming goggles would be recommended?

Okay, so me and a couple of my friends are planning to go to Knott's Soak City ^^. Is it a bad idea to wear contact lenses? I think you're not allowed to swim with them but if water gets into them is that bad too?

I want to wear contacts but my parents don't agree. What should I do to make them convinced? How much would they cost?

I was wondering how do you put contact lenses in your eyes cuz I have them and I know who to put them in but I have trouble. Do you have any tricks or tips to help make it easy for me to put them in?

I have a recent glasses prescription and just bought new glasses a week ago. I hate my new glasses and I just want to get contact lenses, been wearing glasses for a long time. I am going to Lens Crafters tomorrow, how long is the whole process until I can get the contact lenses? Thanks.

Alright, so we all know that contact lenses does damage to our eyes to some degree. No matter what advertisements say, something that's constant touching the most sensitive part of your exposed body is obviously unhealthy. I'm 14 this year and i really need contacts. My glasses are extremely annoying and unfashionable, but I'm scared to get contacts. I don't know how i'll be able to put something into my eyeball. and how to pinch back out without assistance. I don't know how i will accept the fact that something's sticking to my eye all the time. I need to know what are the long term side effects of contacts lenses, what damages it does to the eyes, and how healthy they are. Are there eye diseases related to contact lenses. And no, i'm talking about wearing CLEAN lenses. Not like dirty lenses cuz i know you can get infections from that. Anything important about contact lenses would be helpful to me please. i want them so bad but i need over come the fear first. thanks.

According to a survey, 26% of adults wear contact lenses in a certain place and we select two of them at random. Provided that at least 1 of them wears contact lenses. Can you count the probability that both of these adults wear contact lenses? So do you think is it good to wear contact lenses?

I have wanted to get colored contacts for a very long time. But all i have heard of is fresh look and i have done demos of them but they do not look natural looking one bit. I want A brand that will look like my eyes are really that color. My eyes are light blue and i want brown colored contacts and maybe green ones.

I hear they are weighted . I don't want to try the type where one eye in for close and one for far. I have always had contacts but now need bifocals and these glasses drive me nuts.

I'm planning on getting Acuvue 1 a Day Moist contact lenses. And I'm planning on wearing them about 6 - 8 hours per day( mainly just for school) for 5 or 6 days a week.I know there are more risks for extended wear contacts, but how about daily contacts?My eyes are at about 4.50 degree. I'm planning to keep it as low as possible and do Laser eye surgery when i'm in my 20's.

If you continue to wear monthly contact lenses, after a month of wearing them, what will happen?

I use Bausch and Lomb multi-purpose solution for soft contact lenses. Should I buy a different solution for contact lenses? What is making my eyes feel itchy?

I think there is an increased risk of catching some sort of eye infection particularly if the hospital is uncomfortably hot and its air is dry. Furthermore, the modes of transmission of communicable diseases is apparent with patient-staff interaction, which includes person-to-person (eg mucous, respiratory droplets, fluids/semi-fluids of enteric origins, and so forth), or person-to-object-to person. Is there any numerical data, or study that has been conducted that suggests an increased risk of hospital employees who uses contact lenses developing nosocomial eye infections?

If you use contact lenses for first time,is everything supposeed to be clear or does it take some to adjust? "

I am attending a cosplay contest and I was planning on getting some Uchiha contact lenses. I am as blind as a bat and getting the lenses with my prescription would be too expensive. I already own contact lenses so I was wondering if maybe I can put my normal contact lenses and then put the uchiha over them.

What is the best way to store contact lenses for a short period of time? For example, if I go swimming, I want to store my contacts for a couple hours, and then put them in my eyes when I'm done. It seems like all the good contact solutions require 6 hours. Been searching for hours, but can't find the answer.

I have got an eye exam at the optomotrist and i just want to get contacts there but my mom's insurance doesn't work there and their contacts are much expensive. Can anyone know where to get cheap contact lenses with insurance? Thanks!

i've tried it before & i just couldn't do it. I just can't manage to put contact lenses in my eyes, does anybody have any tips to help me face that fear, as i really want them cuz i feel ugly wearing glasses.