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!
One day, you may go to read a book and find that the text is a bit blurry. Don’t worry, though. This is completely natural!
Just think about how much our eyes do for us. We spend our whole lives processing information through our eyes. We squint and stare and read everything from novels to text messages to restaurant menus.
All that wear and tear takes its toll. As you age, your eyes naturally start to lose some of their elasticity.
This is where readers come in. Reading glasses come in a variety of strengths. The reading glasses strength you’ll need typically depends on your age and your unique eyes. Let’s dive in to help you find the right pair!
Have you decided on eyeglasses to correct your myopia (or nearsightedness)? Great! Now, it’s time to decide on your lenses!
Glass or plastic? Polycarbonate, Trivex, or high-index? So many things to consider!
If you go to Reddit for help about this, you’ll find conflicting suggestions. You might even get more confused. That’s what I did recently, and it made me want to get to the bottom of this!
Are high-index lenses really the best for myopia? Let’s find out.
It’s a worst-case scenario. You roll over on your bed, and you feel something crunching underneath you. Oh no, your glasses! They’re cracked and scratched, but are they beyond repair? How do you fix broken glasses?
I recently came across a Reddit post asking for help with slept-on glasses. Let’s get into this issue and see if we can help!
UV protection is an often-overlooked feature in contact lenses. But when you think about it, it makes so much sense.
After all, you might forget your sunglasses, but you don’t forget your contacts. You need those to see!
While these contact lenses sound great, there are some potential limitations. Let’s see if it’s worth looking for contact lenses with UV protection.
