Have you noticed streaks or haloes around lights when you’re driving at night? If so, this might be a sign that you have uncorrected astigmatism.
But what’s the relationship between astigmatism and lights, and how can you drive at night safely? Let’s get into it!
For years, people with astigmatism had very few choices for eyewear. You either wore glasses or toric contacts. And no, there was no such thing as colored contacts for astigmatism.
Good news: times are changing! Colored toric lenses are now available. However, they’re a bit harder to find than standard colored contacts. Let’s dive in and find your best options!
What do toric contact lenses and donuts have to do with each other? More than you may think!
But let’s back up. Before we get into that, you may be asking, ‘Wait, what does toric mean exactly? And what are toric contact lenses?’
That’s what we’re here to discuss. I’ll answer those questions and more in this guide!
Have you noticed your vision is getting blurrier? Are you starting to wonder if your astigmatism is getting worse?
Unfortunately, this is a possibility. Astigmatism can get worse or change with time. Why and how? Let’s get into the details.
The goal is to help you understand your eye condition and see if there are things you can do to prevent worsening astigmatism.
If you’ve been diagnosed with astigmatism, you might be worried that you’re now stuck wearing eyeglasses forever. You may be asking, “Can contact lenses correct astigmatism?”
And the answer is yes, they can! Contacts are legit eyewear options that you can talk to your eye doctor about. Let’s dive in and go through some of your contact lens options!
