New Wearer Guide

Tips for first-time contact lens wearers

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Welcome to contacts! Enjoy the view.

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Put On Contacts

Learn how to put on contact lenses

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Wash your hands thoroughly

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Check the lens

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Hold your eye open

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Place the lens

Take Off Contacts

See how to take off contact lenses

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Wash your hands thoroughly

An illustration showing a finger pulling down on a contact lens in order to remove it from an eye.

Look up & pull down your lower eyelid

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Gently squeeze the lens

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Discard or clean your lenses

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