Contact lenses and eyeglasses are both affordable and can correct astigmatism. But why do people prefer to wear contact lenses instead of eyeglasses? Here are some reasons why. First is that contact lenses looks natural on you and your vision. Eyeglasses can be twisted if not used properly and it basically blocks your eyes. In contact lenses your whole vision is perfectly viewed, it’s either on your side or front. In sports, like basketball, it will be much easier if your using contact lenses compared to eyeglasses. Contact lenses don’t slip or fog when playing basketball, while eyeglasses fall off and can be distracting. Players can also use protective goggles to prevent from eye injuries. In swimming, you can also use swimming goggles to prevent your contact lenses from irritating your eyes since swimming with your contact lenses isn’t advisable.

If you are planning on taking adventurous activities, wearing contact lenses is more convenient than wearing eyeglasses. You don’t have to worry that something might fall off your face or slip down your nose. You can enjoy more the activities and more comfortable.

In fashion, contact lens has a greater advantage than eyeglasses. You can wear cool eyeglasses without lenses or fashionable sunglasses, whether you’re going to the beach, to school or going to work.  Contact lenses can also be used whether you’re in a party or in formal events without looking too geeky or even block your make-up if you’re wearing one. You can also wear contact lenses with different colors to choose from. It can match what you’re wearing depending on your mood or what you like.

Some parents also prefer contact lenses for their children because of better eye vision and can boost their child’s self-esteem. Some kids were being teased because of wearing eyeglasses and this may affect their performance in school. But before a child can wear contact lenses their parents should know more about it and should consult a doctor.

These are the reasons why you should wear contact lenses. Anyone can wear contact lenses depending on your eyes health. If you notice that your vision isn’t as good as before try consulting a doctor because you might need to wear one. And also always remember to clean your contact lenses before and after using. For more information about contact lenses you can check our website www.contactscow.com. You can check our different contact lenses with different color and types with a budget friendly price.

 A lot of people nowadays are using contact lenses as an alternative for eyeglasses. But most of them have a hard time in getting those lenses on. Here are some tips on how to in insert contact lenses into your eyes properly.

First of all you should always remember that clean hands are very important. Always wash your hands with soap before doing this procedure to prevent any cause of irritation on your eyes. Make sure to wash your hands thoroughly to remove the rest of the soap. After washing dry your hands with a towel. Do not use tissues or paper towels in drying hands as it may leave any paper on your hand that can also cause irritation on your eyes. Another important reminder is that contact lenses should be kept in a case before and after using it to prevent from dust or any dirt.

The next step is to rinse the contact lenses with a solution so any dirt or dust can be removed from the lenses. You can now get one contact lens. As much as possible start putting lens on your right eye, or on the eye that you prefer, so you won’t mix the lenses. Put the contact lens on your index finger. Always check if your lens is positioned properly. It should be in a “U” shape and the corner of the lenses should not touch the skin of your finger.  Use the middle finger of your left hand to pull your eyelid up and your other middle finger, where you’re holding your contact lens, to pull down the eyelid. Now you can gently put the contact lens on your eye. For best result look upward and try not to blink.

After putting the lens, slowly release the eyelids. Start from the lower eyelid and then the upper eyelid. Gently close your eye for a while. Roll your eye in a circular motion to adjust the lens so it can fit properly. See to it that if you feel any discomfort in your eyes, the lens may be in a wrong position. Remove the lens and do the steps again. Repeat the steps on your other eye. Lastly, throw the solution from the case of your lens on the sink and keep the case.

With these easy steps you can put your lenses by yourself. For more information about contact lenses you can visit our website www.contactscow.com. There you can check the different contact lenses that we offer at great prices.