Archive for July, 2009

Stay Awake and Clean Your Contacts

Jul 24th, 2009 by James Pynn | 0

It’s a scene right out of a teen movie. It’s late and all you want to do is hit the sack. You can almost feel the soft, cool pillow under your head. Now, if you wear contacts, that kind of bedtime immediacy is seldom in the cards. As a contact wearer you are charged with the responsibility of keeping those little contact lenses clean as a whistle. At one in the morning, that kind of responsibility is the last thing on your mind.

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Clean Hands, Clean Contacts

Jul 20th, 2009 by James Pynn | 0

It’s been a long day and longer night and all you want to do now is hit the sack. You can almost feel the soft, cool pillow and inviting sheets. Too bad. If you wear contacts, that kind of immediate bedtime ritual is mere fantasy. As a contact wearer you are charged with the responsibility of keeping those little contact lenses clean as a whistle. At one in the morning, that kind of responsibility is the last thing on your mind.

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That’s the Rub: No-Rub Solution

Jul 15th, 2009 by James Pynn | 0

Respect your eyes and clean your contacts for crying out loud. There was a day when you actually got your contacts the optometrist would give you the basic run-down of how to care for those semi-gelatinous discs. The first rule was always wash your hands. The second as always clean your contacts and soak them overnight. The third was never, ever fall asleep with your contacts on. You sleep eight or ten hours with your contacts on and you could be heading for a massive eye infection. No fun.

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Keep Your Contacts Clean

Jul 13th, 2009 by James Pynn | 0

If you wear contacts, you have certainly been warned of the two don’t. The first is never fall asleep with your contact on and the second is always clean them at night when you take them out. Falling asleep with your contacts on is a sure recipe for an eye infection. Failure to clean your contacts is a guaranteed case of red eyes and possible infection, not to mention it reduces the lifespan of your contacts.

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