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Local opticians serving the Maidstone area
Contact Lenses
Dry Eyes
Many lens wearers suffer from dry feeling, uncomfortable lenses.
Dryness can be due to one or a combination of the following factors:
- An insufficient quantity of tears being produced
- The tears being of poor quality
- External factors such as air conditioning, central heating or prolonged computer use
- Poor blinking
- Incompatibly of the lens material with the eye
New Lens Materials
If you have tried lenses in the past and found them too dry, or if you already wear them and would like your lenses to be more comfortable, it’s worth trying some of the newer materials that have been launched in recent months.These new lenses are incorporate new ingredients that make the lenses less likely to dehydrate. Some like Johnson & Johnson’s Advance and Oasys lenses have Silicone. For one day Disposable wearers the new Acuvue Moist contains a revolutionary gel cushion with Lacreon technology.
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