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October Week 1By AdminDr. Ashutosh Jaiswal

Newer Contact Lenses

1. What are newer contact lenses?

Newer contact lenses are advanced designs made from high-oxygen permeable materials that provide comfort, better vision correction, and reduce eye dryness. They include multifocal lenses, toric lenses for astigmatism, scleral lenses, and daily disposables.

2. Who can benefit from them?

  • ● People with myopia (short-sightedness), hyperopia (long-sightedness), or astigmatism
  • ● Patients with dry eyes
  • ● Those seeking multifocal vision without glasses
  • ● People involved in sports or active lifestyles

3. What are the types of newer contact lenses?

  • ● Toric lenses: Correct astigmatism
  • ● Multifocal lenses: Correct presbyopia for near and distance vision
  • ● Scleral lenses: For irregular corneas or keratoconus
  • ● Daily disposable lenses: Reduce infection risk and increase convenience
  • ● Silicone hydrogel lenses: High oxygen transmission for healthy corneas

4. How to use and care for them?

  • ● Wash hands before handling lenses
  • ● Use prescribed cleaning solutions
  • ● Replace lenses as recommended (daily, weekly, or monthly)
  • ● Avoid sleeping in lenses unless approved
  • ● Regular follow-up with eye specialist
  • 5. Why choose Netram Eye Hospital, Nagpur?

    We provide customized fitting, advanced corneal topography, and dry eye assessment to ensure optimal comfort and safety. Our team guides patients on proper lens care and selection based on lifestyle and eye health.

    Visit the Experts

    Netram Eye Hospital, Nagpur

    Address:
    G6-10, Sai Krupa Apartment, Next to Chaudhari Hospital, Umred Road, Sakkardara, Nagpur – 440024

    Phone:
    +91 9859 804 804 / +91 9852 804 804

    Website:
    www.netramhospital.com