20’s – 30’s: Your Eyes, Vision, and Contact Lenses.

Whether you’re just considering contact lenses or you’ve been wearing them for years, be aware that successful, healthy vision depends on three things:

Your Eyes
Are they healthy?

Your Vision
Is it as good as you want?

Your Contact Lenses
What’s the best method of vision correction for you?

Your Eyes
When you’re in your 20’s and 30’s, your eyes are more prone to certain types of conditions – Computer Vision Syndrome (blurred vision, red eyes after computing); irritation from pollution (especially for urban dwellers); even conjunctiva (especially for parents of school-age children). To make sure your eyes are healthy, you need to get an eye exam every year.

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Your Vision
Your vision will continue changing as you grow older. While you’re not quite at the reading glasses or bifocal lenses stage yet, you may need to have your prescription checked more frequently, or adjust your vision correction method to fit your lifestyle.

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Your Contact Lenses
Are you using the right vision correction method for your needs? Plan to meet with your eye care professional to talk about your options:

• Set an appointment immediately if you notice any changes in your eyes or vision.
• Consider a change to daily disposable lenses if you live an active lifestyle and want convenience and comfort. .
• Think about a switch to comfortable, soft lenses to correct your astigmatism.
• Contact lenses worn under safety goggles provide excellent vision during contact sports or industrial work.

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