Contact Lenses - A Few Simple Steps To Follow


Are you nervous of putting on and taking away lenses from your eyes? Don't be. It is an easy task. In this article we will help you to do so step by step. Following are the steps by which you can place lens properly in your eyes:

  1. You should first ensure that your hands are clean. In case you find some dirt, you should first wash them with hand wash or soap.
  2. Second step is to check that the lens isn't inside out. To do this you need to put it on the tip of your finger and keep it in the direction of light. If the edges are inside out, it would be flare out. Some lenses have indicators. It should look like a bowl with straight edges.
  3. Use your right hand and gently hold your upper eyelid. Now with another finger slowly bring down the eyelids.
  4. Now move the contact lens toward your eye. Look upward, place it slowly and let it settle down as well. Repeat for the other eye as well.

Now you must be wondering about how to remove the lens from the eyes. It is pretty much simple as well. Follow the following steps to remove the lens from your eyes:

  1. Firstly, ensure your hands are clean and dry. Start carefully. Pull down your lower eyelid slowly.
  2. Bring your index finger to your eye slowly until you touch the lower edge of the lens, and slide the lens down to the lower white part of your eye.
  3. Gently squeeze the lens between your thumb and index finger and remove it. Repeat for your left lens.
  4. Discard the disposable contact lens. If you have permanent ones, do not forget to disinfect them ones in a week

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