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Care and Handling for Gas Permeable Contact lenses

When cared of properly, gas permeable contact lenses can provide a healthy, comfortable and convenient vision correction option. Whether your are new to contact lenses or have been wearing them for years, the following tips will help your to enjoy the benefits of contact lenses.

Taking care of your eyes

For you own safety, Wuhan Web Science & Technology Development Co. LTD. believes that you must seek the care of a licensed eye care professional before you use contact lenses. In most countries, contact lenses can only be fit by eye care professionals. Only your eye care professional is educated, trained and licensed to examine, and properly fit lenses to your eyes. By Seeing your eyes care professional, you can be sure that you will receive the best contact lenses for your eyes, as well as instructions on how to properly care for them.

Follow-up Care

Proper follow-up care by your eye care professional is essential to ensure eye health. Your eyes and lenses can change, often without symptoms or warning signs which may put you at risk for developing potentially serious complications, including vision loss. Regular ongoing professional care can help to ensure a lifetime of good vision and eye health. Please consult your eye care professional for a recommended follow-up schedule, which should be every 6-12 months.

Following a Wearing Schedule

Different lenses are made for different wearing schedules. Most lenses designed by MCT technology are meant to be taken out daily. To protect your eyes from serious complications, it is important that you follow the wearing schedule that your eye care professional recommends.

Inserting and removing your lenses

It is very important to wash your hands each time you insert and remove your lenses. Good hygiene can reduce germs that can cause eye infection. Never insert a lens into an eye that is red, irritated or painful. If this occurs, you should contact your eye care professional immediately.

Caring for your lenses

Depending on the type of lens you are wearing, there are many different options of cleaning and disinfecting your lenses. However, if you wear lenses that your eye care professional has recommended that you take out and re-insert into your eye, they should be cleaned, rinsed and dried after each use. Proper care for your lenses can help your lenses stay clean and comfortable. Your eye care professional can help your decide what lens care solutions are best for you.

Problems?

If you experience any problems with your contact lenses, please remove your lenses and consult your eye care professional relight away. Discomfort can be an significant impact on overcoming problems.

Lens Care Guide

This guide has been designed to provide information on GO lens care and improve GP lens care knowledge for ultimate lens comfort, vision and eye health.

Contact Lens Care

Contact lenses are subject to deposits. If not removed, these deposits can build up on the lens surface with over time may result in the reduction of comfort and vision as well as an increased risk of infection.

Lenses need to be cared for on a regular basis using various types of solutions, which are not only compatible with GP lens materials but also with the eye itself.

Do not use water to rinse contact lenses. Tap water contains chlorine, minerals and metal particles, which can damage both the lenses and the eye. Among other things, water contains organisms, which can lead to serious infections of the eye through microbial contamination. Home made saline, purified or distilled water does not disinfect contact lenses and should not be used for rinsing the lenses.

The 5 Steps of Lens Care

Cleaning

Daily Cleaning is very important and must be done each time your lenses are inserted and removed.

Polishing

Weekly polishing is important fore removal of deposits. There is a difference between daily surface cleaning and deep protein removal.

Disinfection

Bacteria is responsible for eye infections and therefore daily disinfection is critical.

Note: Clear Clean is not a disinfectant.

Rinsing

After Cleansing and disinfecting it is very important that you properly rinse your lenses. Never use tap water! Only use distilled water or saline to rinse your lenses.

Storage

Contact lenses must be stored in solution. The lens case itself must be cleaned and replaced regularly. After inserting lenses, rinse out lens care with saline solution, wipe with a clean tissue and leave open to dry.

Re-wetting Drops

Lubricating drops are critical for overnight orthokeratology, but for normal lens wear they can provide relief with symptoms of dryness and comfort.

The effects of deposits on GP contact lenses

Protein and other surface deposits can:

Change the fit, oxygen permeability, surface and edge quality of the contact lens

Make the lens fit tighter

Interferes with tear exchange under the lens

Feeling of dryness, burning, itching, feeling of foreign body, decreased comfort and visual acuity

Decreased wearing time

Note:

Medicated eye drops often have preservatives. Lenses should always be removed before inserting drops, unless they are designed for contact lens. Certain medications can lead to temporary incompatibility of the lenses. Alcohol leads to dry eye.

                              GP lens Insertion and Removal                             

Inserting and removing your lens designed by MCT technology is easy. After a few tries, you should easily be able to insert and remover your lenses. Here are a few suggestions to help.

Always wash your hands with a mild soap being sure to dry them with a lint-free towel before touching your lenses.

Always handle thee same lens first to avoid mixing up the right and left lenses.

INSERTING YOUR LENSES

1. Remove the lens from the lens case.

2. Rinse the lens with solution( do no t rinse with tap water before inserting the lens).

3.Inspect the lens to be sure that it is moist, clean, clear, and free of chips and cracks.

4.Rub several drops of GP contact lens solution over the lens surface.

5.Place the lens on the tip of your index finger.(If you're right handed, use your right hand and vice-versa)

6.With the middle finger of the same hand, pull down the lower lid.

7.Withh the index or middle finger of the other hand, lift the upper lid. Place the lens on your eye. It's not necessary to press the lens against the eye.

8. Gently release the lids and blink. The lens should center itself automatically. Check your vision to be sure that the lens is in the proper position.

Use the same technique or reverse the hands to insert the other lens.

If your vision is blurred after your put your contact lens in:

The lens may not be centered on your eye.

There may be debris on your lens in which case you should remove the lens, clean, rinse, and disinfect it. Then re-insert it.

Your lens may be in the wrong eye.

If your vision is still blurred, remove your lens and contact your eye care professional.

Centering your lens

Your lens may occasionally slide onto the white part of your eye. This is most likely to occur during lens insertion and removal. To center your lens, follow one of the procedures below.

Close your eye lid and gently massage the lens into place through closed lids.

Gently push the off-centered lens onto the cornea while the eye is open by pressing your finger on the upper or lower lid next to the edge of the lens.

If your lens is still not centered, remove it and re-insert.

REMOVERING YOUR LENS

Blink Method

1. Cover the counter area where the lens is to be removed with a clean towel. Lean over the counter until your are looking down at the surface.

2. Place your index finger where the upper and lower lids meet close to your temple. Stretch the skin out ward and slightly upward while keeping your eye open wide making sure not to allow your lid to slide over your lens.

3. Blink quick and firm. The lens will be pinched by the pressure of your eyelids and will pop out onto the clean towel, or you can catch the lens in your hand as it falls.

Tow-finger Method

1. Cover the counter area where the lens is to be removed with a clean towel. Lean over the counter until your are looking down at the surface.

2. Place the tip of the index finger of one hand on the middle of the edge of the upper lid and the index finger of the other hand on the middle of the lower lid.

3..Press the lids inward and then together. The lens should be wedged out of your eye and will fall onto the towel or in your hand.

4. The lens may slide onto the white part of your eye. If this occurs, re-center the lens before trying to remove your lens again.

These tips can help you, but always follow the advice of your eye care professional.