Contact Lens Care Information & Videos
Soft Contact Lens Care & Handling:
Oxygen Permeable Contact Lens Care & Handling:
Scleral Contact Lens Care & Handling:
(medically necessary contact lenses)
We recommend single use preservative free saline: Addipak Saline in 3ml or 5 ml (says Solution for “Inhalation” USP)
which can be found at VitalityMedical.com or at Amazon
(we are not affiliated in any way with these companies)
Scleral Lens Insertion Tips:
- Tuck chin downward towards chest
- Place lens on LARGE suction cup (inserter must have a hole in the bottom to prevent it from suctioning to your lens)
- Overfill lens with non-preserved saline
Patient Application Video (Brief):
Patient Application (3-Finger Tripod Method):
Scleral Removal Tips:
- Patient can sit with head upright
- Retract upper and lower lids
- Use index finger to gently apply pressure through lower eyelid
targeting white of eye just below edge of lens targeting the 5,6 & 7:00 area - Apply SMALL suction cup to lower third of lens
- Use a pivoting upward motion to release lens
- Optionally: patient may look upward
Removal Video (brief):
Scleral Lens Application & Removal:
Scleral Lens Application & Removal (Detailed Alternate):
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