How to wear
- Wash and thoroughly dry your hands before handling your contact lenses.
- Take out one lens at a time and place on the tip of your index finger.
- Check the lens is the right way round.
- With the index finger of your other hand, pull up your upper eyelid.
- Slowly and gently apply the lens over the coloured part of your eye.
- Blink gently to ensure the lens is in the right place.
- Repeat the process with your other eye.
How to remove
- Wash and thoroughly dry your hands before handling your contact lenses.
- Look straight ahead and ensure the lens is still on the coloured part of your eye.
- Using your opposite index finger, lift up your eyelid, as close to the lash line as possible.
- With the middle finger of your other hand, pull your lower lid down.
- Press on to the surface of the lens and slide it gently down to the white part of your eye.
- Using the fleshy part of your thumb and index finger, gently but firmly pinch the lens and remove.
- Clean your lens in a multi-purpose solution and place in your lens case.
Storage and cleaning
- Wash and thoroughly dry your hands before handling your contact lenses.
- Remove your lens and place it in the palm of your hand.
- Squeeze one or two drops of multi-purpose lens solution on to the lens.
- Gently stroke the lens back and forth for 10-15 seconds then turn the lens and repeat.
- Place the lens in your case before adding solution.
Top Tips
- If possible, wash your hands with antibacterial soap and dry with a lint-free towel.
- Start with the same lens every time as you’ll be less likely to switch lenses by mistake.
- Never let your contact lenses or lens case come into contact with water.
- Replace your lens case every three months.
- Only use solution and drops recommended by your Optician.
- Always use fresh solution and never top up old solution with new solution.
- If your eyes are red or sore, take the day off wearing lenses and pop on your glasses instead.
How to wear
- Wash and thoroughly dry your hands before handling your contact lenses.
- Take out one lens at a time and place on the tip of your index finger.
- Check the lens is the right way round.
- With the index finger of your other hand, pull up your upper eyelid.
- Slowly and gently apply the lens over the coloured part of your eye.
- Blink gently to ensure the lens is in the right place.
- Repeat the process with your other eye.
How to remove
- Wash and thoroughly dry your hands before handling your contact lenses.
- Look straight ahead and ensure the lens is still on the coloured part of your eye.
- Using your opposite index finger, lift up your eyelid, as close to the lash line as possible.
- With the middle finger of your other hand, pull your lower lid down.
- Press on to the surface of the lens and slide it gently down to the white part of your eye.
- Using the fleshy part of your thumb and index finger, gently but firmly pinch the lens and remove.
- Once you’ve removed your lens, simply throw it in the bin.
Top Tips
- If possible, wash your hands with antibacterial soap and dry with a lint-free towel.
- Start with the same lens every time as you’ll be less likely to switch lenses by mistake.
- If your eyes are red or sore, take the day off wearing lenses and pop on your glasses instead.
