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The Dangers of Swimming with Contact Lenses

The Dangers of Swimming with Contact Lenses

techmatters 11/03/2015 0
Whilst wearing contact lenses is generally a safe practice, provided good hygiene is always maintained, swimming with contacts can be a particularly risky and dangerous combination. To get right down to it, exposing your lenses to water whether it be from a swimming pool, lake or even the ocean is a concern as you are highly vulnerable to common ey...
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Common Myths About Using Contact Lenses

Common Myths About Using Contact Lenses

techmatters 04/03/2015 0
With over 20 years experience working with contact lenses, instructing new patients and helping them to overcome contact lens uncertainties, we have come across a number of common myths and wives’ tales that surround the use contact lenses.Here is the truth behind the lens:Many first timers are concerned that their new contact lenses are going to m...
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Why You Should Avoid Touching Your Eyes

Why You Should Avoid Touching Your Eyes

techmatters 25/02/2015 0
Contact lens wearer or not, hygiene is critical when your fingers are heading anywhere near your eyes. At any time, when you go to handle your contacts, touch or even just rub your eyes, you must first wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water ensuring all residue has been washed off and then dry them carefully. It seems obvious but you’ll be ...
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Top 5 Tips for Removing Contact Lenses

Top 5 Tips for Removing Contact Lenses

techmatters 18/02/2015 0
Contact lenses are great for people who don’t like wearing glasses on a daily basis, or for people who don’t want to be wearing their glasses at special events. However, it takes a little bit of practice before you fully master the art of removing contact lenses. If you struggle to get the lenses out, or are fearful of poking your eye in the proces...
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Tips for Cleaning & Caring for Contact Lenses

Tips for Cleaning & Caring for Contact Lenses

techmatters 04/02/2015 0
Cleaning your contact lenses after each use may be slightly inconvenient but it is a crucial task in order to care for your eyes and considerably reduce the risk of pain, discomfort, infections and in serious cases loss of vision. Many harmful and sight damaging bacteria and parasites can get into the eye via the lens by dirty hands, water, and lac...
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Acuvue 1-Day Define - new style and now with LACREON

Acuvue 1-Day Define - new style and now with LACREON

techmatters 14/12/2014 0
ACUVUE 1-Day Define contact lenses are now manufactured using proprietary LACREON Technology, which locks the wetting agent into the matrix of the lens. This creates a moisture cushion to provide long lasting comfort.ACUVUE have also released a third style in the Define range called Natural Shine, for naturally sparkling and luminous eyes.1-Day Def...
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New Range: ColourVUE Crazy Contact Lenses

New Range: ColourVUE Crazy Contact Lenses

techmatters 14/11/2014 0
The team at eContactLenses.com.au are excited to announce a new range of coloured contact lenses. Add some extra colour to your eyes with some Crazy Contact Lenses in our new range from ColourVUE, with a unique selection of colours, shapes and graphics to suit all individual tastes and styles.  If you’re looking for something completely different, ...
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Easy Ways To Put In Contact Lenses

Easy Ways To Put In Contact Lenses

techmatters 16/09/2014 0
After buying your prescription contact lenses from eContactLenses.com.au, the most common issue many people have is putting their prescription contacts in for the first time.The first thing all contact lens wearers need to do is ensure they have purchased the right prescription lenses and have had the proper contact lens tuition from an optometrist...
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How to Buy Contact Lenses Online in Australia

How to Buy Contact Lenses Online in Australia

techmatters 04/08/2014 0
When it comes to online shopping, it can become difficult or even overwhelming to find what you’re looking for, particularly for prescription products such as contact lenses. At eContactlenses.com.au, we have made it as easy as possible to buy contact lenses online in Australia with our simple ordering processes, fast delivery and quality customer ...
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Choosing The Best Contact Lenses

Choosing The Best Contact Lenses

techmatters 18/07/2014 0
In order to choose the best contact lenses, it is essential to consider factors such as your lifestyle, visual needs, optometrist’s recommendation and your personal commitment to wearing and cleaning them.Daily contact lensesDaily disposable contact lenses are designed to be worn for a single day and then thrown-away. These lenses are the most conv...
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You Won’t Believe What’s Living In Your Contact Lens Case

You Won’t Believe What’s Living In Your Contact Lens Case

techmatters 10/07/2014 0
Do you remember the last time you replaced your contact lens case? If you can’t remember then you need to throw out that case immediately and by immediately, I mean today.Studies conducted on contact lens cases that had been in use from under a month to two years showed that around 60 percent of contact lens cases had microbial contamination with u...
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New Contact Lenses Product Lines

New Contact Lenses Product Lines

techmatters 26/06/2014 0
Introducing our new product lines:Alcon - DAILIES Total 1 (30 pack) A daily disposable lens, DAILIES Total 1 is the worlds first and only water gradient lens.Alcon Air Optix Aqua (6 pack) Previously only available in a 3 pack, eContactLenses now offers this very popular contact lens in a 6 month supply.CooperVision MyDay (30 & 90 pack) MyDay is a d...
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Enhance Sports Performance With Contact Lenses

Enhance Sports Performance With Contact Lenses

techmatters 18/06/2014 0
Contact lenses are highly recommended for playing any sports over wearing glasses, for they typically have little to no risk of falling out or breaking during activity.  Whether you’re a casual gym goer, weekend sports warrior or elite athlete, good vision is essential to ensure peak performance.What are some benefits of wearing contact lenses whil...
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Macular Degeneration - Everything You Need To Know

Macular Degeneration - Everything You Need To Know

techmatters 28/05/2014 0
This week is Macular Degeneration Awareness Week, a week dedicated to educating and providing information on Macular Degeneration and how to reduce the incidence and impact that it has on daily life.As the name implies, macular degeneration is the degeneration or destruction of the macula which is the light sensitive tissue present near the centre ...
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CIBA VISION have joined forces with Alcon

CIBA VISION have joined forces with Alcon

techmatters 09/05/2014 0
Alcon and CIBA VISION have joined forces and are now unified under the Alcon brand.  CIBA VISION contact lenses include the Air Optix, Dailies AquaComfort Plus, Focus Dailies and Freshlook range.Alcon has been a trusted global eye care company for more than 70 years, helping people see better every day.  The partnership with CIBA VISION, which offe...
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