Keeping your eyes in top shape requires regular examinations at the office of your eye doctor. But if you’re a contact lens wearer, should the lenses come out before an exam? While it might seem minor, it’s an important question to ensure you get the most accurate assessment possible.
There are a few scenarios when you should remove your contact lenses before an eye exam:
In some cases, you may be able to wear your contact lenses throughout your eye exam:
It’s always best to bring your contact lens case and solutions to the eye exam, as your optometrist may need you to remove your lenses at any time during the examination.
Are you ready to prioritize your eye health? Contact Insight Vision Center Optometry, for comprehensive eye exams, ortho-k lens evaluations and more. Call us at (714) 486-3315, or fill out our online contact form for more detailed inquiries. We look forward to guiding you to better eye health! We serve clients in Costa Mesa and Newport Beach, CA, and the surrounding communities.
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