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Eye Wash Solution: Can You Use It as Contact Solution?

Written By Roda Novenario

If you’ve been tempted to use your eyewash solution as your contact lens solution, or think you ever might be, this post is for you.

Maybe you forgot to restock, or you’re on the road and forgot to bring your lens solutions. Whatever the reason, stop. Don’t do it. There’s a good reason why, and much more to learn.

Let’s explore this further so you can fully understand the answer and possibly prevent costly mistakes that can impact your vision now or in the future.

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Do Contact Lenses Expire: Your Questions Answered

Written By Amina Katana

Wearing contact lenses is like having a little secret; no one needs to know you’re wearing them, yet they’re a silent lifesaver.

But let’s be honest, we all have so many questions about how to wear them properly and safely. Since they touch your eyeballs all day, it’s fair to be curious about best practices and hygiene standards. No one enjoys eye infections after all!

You’re not alone in wondering about one big question: Do contact lenses expire? I’m going to answer this burning question so you can wear your lenses without any doubts.

Transition Contact Lenses: Get Them While Supplies Last!

Written By Roda Novenario

Transition contact lenses are an innovation in lens technology that took a long time to arrive. While eyeglasses have had transition tech for a while, contact lens wearers were forced to bring their shades in case it got too bright out.

Like the glasses, transition contacts are designed to adapt to changing light levels. If the sun’s glare gets in the way, the tint adjusts to give your eyes a break. The result? You get visual clarity without fussing over sunglasses or running for cover!

Unfortunately, transition lenses have been discontinued. While there are still limited supplies available, they’re going fast. Don’t despair, though. There are some good alternatives to try!

Let’s discuss transition lenses and go over some of the other options you can try once supplies are gone for good!

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Why is EZContacts So Cheap?

Written By Amina Katana

You’re probably here because you’re tired of scrolling reviews and seeing everyone ask, “Why is EZContacts so cheap?” There are so many theories! And it’s not easy trying to be Sherlock Holmes, investigating whether or not we sell authentic eyewear. If we do, how can they be priced so low? There must be a catch—there always is, right?

Let’s get to the bottom of it.

(Left): Prada Caramel Havana square frames with corrective lenses; (Right) Alcon Dailies Total 1 contact lenses

Corrective Lenses: What Are the Benefits?

Written By Amina Katana

Do you find yourself squinting to see road signs? Or maybe you get frequent unexplained headaches? You’re not alone!

Here’s a statistic you probably didn’t expect to see today. According to The Vision Council, 197.6 million adults in the United States use vision correction. That’s a whopping 75.6% of the adult population!

Now that you know how common it is, perhaps it’s time to see if corrective lenses can help you. By walking you through some of the benefits, I’ll help you take the first step toward better vision and a higher quality of life!