| Always
wash and rinse
your hands thoroughly
before you handle
your lenses.
|
| To
avoid getting
your lenses
mixed up, always
apply (or remove)
your lenses,
one at a time,
in the same
order. |
| Never
use eye drops
or solutions
that aren’t
specifically
for contact
lenses. |
| Don’t
use saliva to
try and wet
or clean your
lenses. |
| Don’t
sleep in your
lenses (unless
you wear lenses
that are specifically
designed for
continuous wear
and your eye
care professional
has prescribed
them for that
wear schedule). |
| Clean,
rinse and disinfect
your lenses
every time you
remove them. |
| Keep
all your solution
bottles tightly
capped when
you’re
not using them. |
| Don’t
let the tip
of solution
bottles touch
any surface
(including your
fingers, eyes
or lenses). |
| Never
use expired
lens solutions. |
| Never
re-use lens
solutions. |
| Never
swap lenses
with someone
else. |
| Rinse
your lens case
every day and
let it air-dry. |
| Replace
your lens case
every three
months (or more
frequently). |
| Don’t
let cosmetics
like soap, makeup,
moisturizers
or sunscreen
touch your lenses. |
| Never
wear your lenses
when you’re
going to be
around irritating
fumes or vapors
(paint, hairspray,
oven cleaner,
etc.) |
| Don’t
swim or go in
a hot tub while
wearing your
lenses. |
