Contact Lense Care Guide


Always adhere to these guidelines to ensure proper eye health, vision, and comfort.
Make sure to visit Coastal Vision regularly for contact lens evaluations and to check the health of your eyes. MOST IMPORTANT. If you start to notice your eye becoming red or painful, having discharge, or your vision has become blurry contact the office Immediately!

		Always wash your hands before handling any contact lens. Rub and rinse the surface of each lens before storing them. Never use tap water to rinse or store your lenses. Use only sterile disinfecting solution recommended by the doctor to store and rinse your contacts. Discard the used contact lens solution from the case every time your contacts are removed. Always use fresh disinfecting solution when you store your lenses. No topping off. Replace your contact lens case with a new one every 3-4 months to prevent infection. Remember to replace your contact lenses according to the replacement schedule prescribed by your doctor Do NOT sleep in contact lenses unless you are directed by your doctor that it is ok to do so. Never exchange lenses with someone else. Never attempt to clean off a contact lens by placing into your mouth.

Dr. Breedlove
Optometrist