FAQs - Lenstify Co.
Q: How do I put in and remove contact lenses?
A: Wash your hands thoroughly. For insertion, hold the lens on the tip of your index finger and use your other hand to hold your eyelids open. Look up and gently place the lens on your eye. To remove, look down and use your other fingers to hold your eyelids open, then gently pinch the lens and remove.
Q: How often should I replace my contact lenses?
A: The replacement schedule depends on the type of lenses. Daily lenses should be discarded after a day, while monthly lenses should be replaced every 30 days. Follow your eye care professional's recommendations.
Q: Can I sleep with my contact lenses in?
A: It's generally not recommended. Some lenses are designed for extended wear, but sleeping in lenses increases the risk of eye infections. Follow your eye care professional's advice.
Q: How do I clean and store my contact lenses?
A: Use a recommended contact lens solution for cleaning and disinfecting. Follow the instructions provided with your solution, and store lenses in a clean lens case.
Q: Can I swim or shower with my contact lenses?
A: It's best to avoid water activities with lenses to prevent infection. Water, especially in pools, hot tubs, or showers, can introduce harmful microorganisms to your eyes.
Q: What should I do if my eyes feel dry with contact lenses?
A: Use lubricating eye drops specifically designed for contact lens wear. If dryness persists, consult your eye care professional.
Q: Can I order contact lenses online?
A: Yes, many reputable retailers and eye care providers offer online ordering. Ensure you have a valid prescription, and order from a trusted source like Lenstify.
Q: What do I do if I lose a contact lens?
A: If you have a spare, use it. If not, avoid wearing the other lens and consult your eye care professional for advice.