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Contact lens care: a practical guide
A suitable routine helps maintain contact lens comfort and reduce the build-up of deposits and impurities.
Hygiene starts with your hands
Wash your hands with soap and water before touching your lenses. Dry them with a clean, lint-free towel.
How to clean and store contact lenses
- 1.Use a solution compatible with your lens type.
- 2.Clean and disinfect according to the product instructions.
- 3.Fill the case with fresh solution every time.
- 4.Follow the minimum disinfection time and replacement schedule.
Common mistakes
- Using tap water or saliva.
- Sleeping in lenses not designed for overnight wear.
- Showering or swimming while wearing lenses.
- Wearing them for longer than recommended.
How to care for the lens case
Empty the case after each use, clean it with contact lens solution, leave it to air-dry and replace it regularly.
Frequently asked questions
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