Helpful tips and Q&A
Browse through our list of topics and get some answers to your questions around contact and vision care terms, manufacturer technologies and eye care specific abbreviations.
- An Overview of Silicone Hydrogel Contact Lenses
- Are there contact lenses for dry eyes?
- Contact Lens Wetting Agents
- Do ACUVUE lenses have an inside-out mark?
- How to get your contact lenses fitted
- Hyaluronan in Lens Cleaning Solutions
- Pros and Cons of Soft Contact Lenses
- What are low- and high-water-content contact lenses?
- What are the advantages of contact lenses?
- What does Dk and Dk/t mean?
- What does OS and OD mean?
- What is 20/20 vision?
- What is 3-Zone Progressive Design™?
- What is a visibility tint?
- What is ActivControl?
- What is AquaComfort Plus?
- What is Aquaform?
- What is Aspheric Optics?
- What is Auto Align Design™?
- What is base curve (BC) and diameter (DIA)?
- What is BLINK STABILIZED Design?
- What is Celligent?
- What is center thickness (CT)?
- What is HYDRACLEAR?
- What is HydraGlyde?
- What is HydraLuxe™?
- What is HydraMax™?
- What is HydraMist?
- What is Hypochlorous Acid (HOCl)?
- What is INFINITY EDGE™ Design?
- What is Kalifilcon A?
- What is LACREON?
- What is lens modulus?
- What is Light Intelligent Technology™?
- What is Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD)
- What is MoistureSeal™?
- What is Narafilcon A?
- What is Norbloc?
- What is OpticAlign™?
- What is Optimized Toric Lens Geometry™?
- What is PC Technology™?
- What is Precision Balance 8|4™ Design?
- What is Precision Profile Design™?
- What is ProBalance Technology?
- What is Smart Silicone™?
- What is SmarTears?
- What is SmartShield?
- What is SMARTSURFACE Technology?
- What is SofBlue?
- What is Stereo Precision Technology?
- What is TearGlyde?
- What is VISITINT?
- What is WetLoc?
- What to know about a contact lens prescription
- What's in Contact Lens Cleaning Solutions and Eye Drops?