Wearing glasses can be uncomfortable, especially during the
hot summers. If you are thinking about switching from glasses to contact lenses
then there are some things you need to know about them.
Contact lenses are comfortable and a great choice for
someone who is constantly active. It sits perfectly on the surface of the
cornea giving the wearer a natural feel of view. And with the modification of
contact lenses over the years it has become more versatile than ever before.
Best Contacts offer some of the best Contact lenses In Vancouver.
Knowing the Contact lenses
In order to prevent your eyes from infections, you have to
first understand the different types of contact lenses.
Soft Contact lenses
They are the most
popularly-used type of contact lenses. It is worn for correcting visual
problems such as nearsightedness (myopia), farsightedness (hyperopia), blurred
vision (astigmatism), and age-related loss of close-up vision (presbyopia). Soft
contact lenses conform to the shape of your eye. They are comfortable and tend
to stay in place, so this is a good choice for athletes or active people. Soft
contact lenses can be purchased in various packages such as: daily wear,
extended wear and disposable lenses.
Hard Contact lenses
Hard contacts are rigid and provide a clear, crisp vision
for most vision problems. They are more breathable than soft contact thereby,
reducing the changes of infection.
Specialized Contact
lenses
These are specialized contacts depending on the need of the
vision. Specialized contact lenses are categorized as, hybrid contact lenses,
bifocal or multi focal contact lenses and tinted contact lenses. Tinted
contacts are worn either for cosmetic purposes or for people suffering from
color blindness.