Recently, it was announced that Alcon would discontinue its Air Optix Aqua - 3 pack line. In this article, we will discuss why this lens has reached its end-of-life and what alternatives you have. … read more

UV blocking contact lenses are designed to protect the eyes from the harmful effects of ultraviolet (UV) rays. These rays can cause damage to the eyes over time, leading to conditions such as cataract … read more

If you have never worn contact lenses before, it can be intimidating to try and figure out how to put them in your eyes. In this article, we provide a step-by-step guide to help you learn how to co … read more

Alcon has recently made the decision to discontinue several of the coloured contact lenses from their Freshlook® range. The Freshlook® Colors, Freshlook® Dimensions and Freshlook One-Day Illuminate ra … read more

While wearing contact lenses have many advantages, they need care and looking after. Contact lenses are fragile and rough usage makes them prone to tears or rips which can irritate your eyes. Howev … read more

The use of the contact lens, both as a style statement and for practical uses, has increased its popularity. Consequently, the above question is something that most contact optometrists and lens sh … read more