All about contact Lenses

Find everything you need to know about contact lenses, from choosing the right type for you, to taking care of them, keeping your eyes healthy and even how to test your eyes at home.

Hard lenses or soft? Daily disposable or reusable? With so many different types of contact lenses available how do you choose? We help you understand the different types available. Read more...
Whether you want a fresh look, the freedom to be more active, or just the ability to see your best, contact lenses are an excellent alternative to glasses. They will affect how you see – and how other people see you. Discover the benefits.
Can contact lenses get lost behind your eyes? Is it true contact lenses are uncomfortable? There are plenty of myths about contact lenses, some of which you may have heard. We reveal the truth behind the contact lens myths.
Need help on how to insert or remove contact lenses? Once you've done it a few times it becomes second nature. Read our guide to find out how.
If you are a contact lens wearer, you may be wondering how often you should replace your contact lenses. It’s extremely important that you replace your lenses on schedule in order to keep your eyes comfortable and healthy.
Reusable lenses need to be cleaned and disinfected. By cleaning and rinsing your contact lenses properly, you’ll eliminate at least 90% of any bacteria – so a good, regular cleaning routine is important to keep your eyes as healthy as possible.
To help you keep your eyes healthy and beautiful, we’ve assembled some useful Dos and Don’ts for wearing makeup with contact lenses. Read more.
Contact lenses are ideal for travelling. To help your journey go as smoothly as possible, and to ensure your sightseeing is as comfortable and clear as it can be, make sure you read our handy travel tips.
Whether you’re an Olympic athlete at the top of your game, or simply enjoy an occasional game of golf, contact lenses can give you crisp vision and freedom of movement without glasses getting in the way. Discover the benefits.
Working at a computer all day long can play havoc with your eyes. Read our tips on reducing the effects of computer work, and find out how to choose a lens that can help keep your eyes fresh and more comfortable in front of a computer.
An eye exam can do more than help correct your vision. It could also help preserve your vision or extend your life! Learn more about eye exams, how often you need one and the diseases they can help diagnose.
It’s important to have your eyes tested regularly by an optometrist. In the meantime, you can test your vision at home using one of our quick tests. Check yours now.
The earlier an eye condition is detected, the greater chance of successful treatment. So to help you spot any potential problems quickly, this section explains the most common eyesight problems and the symptoms to look out for.
Just as your body responds to a healthy diet, your eyes will also benefit from good nutrition. Find out about the food and nutrients you need for bright and healthy eyes.
We’ve all heard about the damage sun can do to our skin. But what about our vision? It’s just as vital that we protect our eyes from the dangers of too much ultraviolet (UV) exposure.
The freedom you get from wearing contact lenses can make a big difference to your life. But how exactly can they help you and what should you look for in your first pair?
Contact lenses can make a real difference in your child's life. Benefits include sharper vision, more freedom in physical activities and a self-esteem boost. But are they safe and is your child ready?
Almost anyone can wear contact lenses although special considerations are needed for children and older people. Learn more about your eyes – and which contact lenses are right for you…
Answers about Lens Care
Answers about wearing and replacement schedules
Answers about the different types of contact lenses
Answers for teens thinking about contact lenses
Answers for parents thinking about contacts for their child