Take Care Of Contact Lenses In Order To Remain Safe To Use

Globe Medicine - You want a crystal clear vision while showing off your beautiful eyes? Contact lens is the answer. But be careful, if not treated properly, it can be bad in your eyes.

Contact lens is indeed one of the most useful inventions in the world. Serve as a substitute for eyeglasses, contact lenses make it easy for us to do a variety of activitieswithout worrying about the glasses which may be at risk of a beret, broke, broken, or missing. In addition to help us see more clearly, contact lenses also unobtrusive appearance.

Even though it has a lot of advantages, from the side of treatment, contact lenses need more attention than the glasses, to keep it hygienic and does not cause health problems such as eye infections.

Steps To Prevent Eye Infections

In fact wear contact lenses may increase the risk of infection of the cornea. This happens because a contact lens reduces the amount of oxygen to the cornea. Even though it cannot be fully avoided. You can prevent the occurrence of infections of the eye with the following ways.

• Always wash your hands clean and dry it before installing or removing your contactlenses.
• Remove contact lenses before bathing or swimming. Try to let your contact lenses are not exposed to water.
• Try to always take off contact lenses before sleeping. Even if you are using a lens that can be used for some time certain and it is designed to be used while you sleep, it is highly recommended not to wear contact lenses on an ongoing basis. When weturn a blind eye with a contact lens that remains in the eye, the amount of oxygen to the eye became more thin. This causes the surface of the eyes become vulnerable to infections. In addition, the germs that are in the lens will stick to the cornea during our sleep.
• Use liquid cleaners specifically recommended the doctor or pharmacy to clean and soak your contact lenses. Do not use water or other liquids, as sea water, pond water,distilled water even once did, it could contain organisms that acanthamoeba can cause eye infections suffered.
• Always dispose of cleaning fluid that is already in use. Do not reuse the fluid that is already in use.
• Rub soft contact lenses You while cleaning using liquid cleaners. Carefully so you don't tear it up.
• Note the date has expired contact lens You and immediately dispose of contact lenses that have has expired.
• Clean every day and replace contact lens storage box once a month to keep their cleanliness is assured. 

If you are wearing disposable contact lenses, you don't need to clean it up becausethis lens is not designed for reuse. Never use disposable contact lenses more than a day because of the ability to turn off germs cause infection owned disposable contact lenses will be lost in the usage.

Disease risk incurred due to Dirty contact lenses

If used correctly, contact lenses is actually very safe. But it's likely to be exposed to eye infections resulting from contact lens should always look out for. There are germs everywhere, in the hands, eyelids, and microorganisms such as bacteria or mold stuck in your contact lens, eyes are at risk of getting infected.

Disinfectant substances contained in cleaning contact lenses are not always 100 percent effective in eradicating mold and bacteria. In addition to infections due to fungi and bacteria, using contact lenses too risky sparked irritation in eyes, corneal ulcers, conjunctivitis, corneal and abrasion.

If your eyes feel experienced irritation, constantly removing dirt, swollen, sore and painful, red, disturbed vision, or sensitivity to light, then immediately meet the eye doctor.