Tips for contact lens wearers

• Read the on pack instructions and listen to the advice of your optician
• Remember to book regular check ups with your Contact Lens specialist
• Wash your hands thoroughly before touching your lenses
• Use fresh solutions
• Replace torn, damaged or dried up contact lenses
• Touch daily disposable lenses a little as possible
• Clean and rinse monthly disposable lenses before placing in eye

Never?

• Sleep with your lenses in
• Use solutions more than once per cleaning regime
• Do not use tap water to clean your contact lenses
• Wear your lenses under water or when swimming
• Let eye irritation or pain go unchecked

Taken from Graeme Gentles a Contact Lens Specialist in Glasgow

Tips for contact lens wearers

* Read the on pack instructions and listen to the advice of your optician

* Remember to book regular check ups with your Contact Lens specialist

* Wash your hands thoroughly before touching your lenses

* Use fresh solutions

* Replace torn, damaged or dried up contact lenses

* Touch daily disposable lenses a little as possible

* Clean and rinse monthly disposable lenses before placing in eye

Never?

* Sleep with your lenses in

* Use solutions more than once per cleaning regime

* Do not use tap water to clean your contact lenses

* Wear your lenses under water or when swimming

* Let eye irritation or pain go unchecked