Contact Lens Care: Removing Proteins, Stuck Lenses & Tips

Protein buildup on contact lenses can cause blurry vision and irritation, especially for sensitive eyes. Proper hygiene, such as avoiding showers with contacts and using the right cleaning solution, ensures ocular safety.

What Is the Average Eye Measurement for Contact lenses?

Published Aug,14 2017 | By Beth Richards

More than 24 million people in the U.S. wear contact lenses, notes the University of Michigan's Kellogg Eye Center. Contact lens exams are different than examinations for glasses. During a contact exam, the eye is measured and other tests are done to determine the best type and fit of contact lenses.