Contact Lenses

Introduction

Contact lenses are a convenient and effective alternative to glasses, offering clear vision and greater freedom for daily activities. At Solis Eye Care Hospital, we provide personalised contact lens fittings, ensuring comfort, safety, and the right vision correction for your lifestyle and eye health needs.

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Types of Contact Lenses Offered

Soft Lenses: Comfortable and flexible, suitable for most users.
Rigid Gas Permeable (RGP) Lenses: Provide sharper vision for certain eye conditions.
Toric Lenses: Designed for astigmatism correction.
Multifocal Lenses: Help with both distance and near vision, ideal for presbyopia.
Cosmetic Lenses: Available in various colours, with or without vision correction.
Specialty Lenses: For complex conditions like keratoconus or post-surgical eyes.
  • Symptoms That May Require Contact Lenses
  • Diagnosis & Fitting Process
  • Risk Factors of Incorrect Lens Use
Blurry vision with glasses
Active lifestyle seeking glasses-free vision correction
Dryness or discomfort with old lenses
Irregular corneal shapes requiring special lens designs
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Comprehensive Eye Examination: To assess your vision correction needs and eye health.
Trial Fitting: To determine the most suitable lens material, size, and type.
Usage Training: Guidance on wearing, removing, and caring for contact lenses.
Follow-up Assessment: To ensure comfort, clarity, and eye safety during regular use.
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Eye infections due to poor hygiene
Allergies or discomfort from unsuitable materials
Dry eyes with prolonged lens wear
Corneal damage from overuse or sleeping in lenses
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How do I know if contact lenses are right for me?

 A detailed eye check-up and trial fitting will help determine if lenses suit your eyes and lifestyle.

Can children wear contact lenses?

 Yes, with proper supervision and responsibility for hygiene, children can safely wear contact lenses.

How often should I replace my lenses?

This depends on the type of lens—daily disposables, bi-weekly, monthly, or as prescribed by your doctor.

Are contact lenses safe for dry eyes?

Special moisture-retaining lenses are available for dry eye sufferers. A fitting session will help identify the right option.

What is an intraocular lens (IOL)?

 An IOL is an artificial lens implanted during surgery to replace the cloudy natural lens.