What are customized contact lenses?
Custom-fit contact lenses are made specifically for the unique needs and anatomy of your eyes. Unlike standard contact lenses, which are available in pre-determined sizes, custom-fit lenses take into account precise parameters such as corneal shape and curvature, tear film, and specific visual requirements - such as astigmatism or dry eye.
Using the latest measurement technology, these lenses are made with micron-level precision to ensure a perfect fit, exceptional comfort and outstanding vision.
Custom lenses are ideal for people who have difficulty achieving satisfactory vision correction or comfort with standard lenses.
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FAQ - Frequently asked questions about customized lenses
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What are custom contact lenses?
Custom contact lenses are made specifically for your eyes, providing a personalized solution for your vision needs.
They conform to the shape of your cornea, precisely correcting your vision while providing maximum comfort and visual clarity.
This personalized option is ideal for those who do not achieve satisfactory results with standard contact lenses.
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Who Are Custom-Made Contact Lenses Suitable For?
Custom-made contact lenses are perfect for people with specific vision needs or unique anatomical conditions, such as an irregular cornea or severe astigmatism.
They are also ideal for individuals with dry eyes or those who struggle to achieve sufficient comfort with standard contact lenses.
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How long will custom contact lenses last?
The durability of custom contact lenses depends on the material.
Rigid, gas permeable lenses can last up to 18 months with proper care.
Soft, custom-fit lenses typically need to be replaced every few months, depending on your use and wearing habits.
Your optician can advise you on how long you can safely wear your lenses.
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Are custom contact lenses more expensive than standard contact lenses?
At first glance, custom contact lenses may seem more expensive due to the precise measurements and custom manufacturing process.
However, they are often more cost effective in the long run.
Their longer wear and superior comfort reduce the additional costs of replacement or frequent adjustments.
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How are custom contact lenses fitted?
The custom lens fitting process begins with a comprehensive eye exam.
This includes precise measurements of your corneal topography and other unique eye parameters.
Based on this data, the lenses are designed to provide a perfect fit, exceptional comfort, and optimal compatibility.
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Can custom contact lenses help with astigmatism or presbyopia?
Yes, custom contact lenses are an excellent solution for correcting complex vision problems such as astigmatism or presbyopia.
With precise fitting, they can be made multifocal, providing a comfortable and discreet alternative to progressive lenses.
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What care do custom contact lenses require?
The care of custom contact lenses depends on the lens material:
Rigid gas permeable lenses require thorough cleaning to prevent buildup.
Soft contact lenses require specially formulated cleaning solutions to preserve the material and protect your eyes.
Regular eye exams by your eye care professional will help keep your lenses in optimal condition and comfortable for years to come.
