Contact lenses are devices made of medical-grade plastic materials used mainly for the correction of refractive error. They offer a more active spectacle-free life, greater cosmetic acceptability, better & clearer images, lack of misting, and a wider field of view than spectacles.

 

What are the uses of Contact Lenses?

 

• To correct Myopia, Hypermetropia, Astigmatism or Presbyopia in individuals who want to avoid glasses or to be free from glasses.

• To change the color of the eye or to give a normal appearance to the eye in individuals having birth problems in the eye or to hide unsightly scars in the eye by using cosmetic contact lenses.

• Therapeutic contact lenses are prescribed in patients with an aim to reduce pain and discomfort or to promote healing in certain eye conditions.

 

What are the benefits of Contact Lenses?

 

• Contact lenses provide better field of vision.

• They do not collect moisture or sweat as in glasses.

• Suitable for sport and outdoor activities.

• Cosmetically preferred.