I Need Bifocals, Can I Get Contacts?

September 28, 2011 - 12:00 am Comments Off

Bifocals are no longer those thick, heavy glasses our grandmas wore. The prescriptions for bifocals that many translate into no line glasses, and regular bifocal glasses can now be translated into contact lenses. These lenses are made from a more durable plastic that styas truer to focus and clarity longer.

Even if the individual only needs the stronger prescription for reading, there are a series of different contact lenses that can be made to suit your needs. These contacts allow the individual to be free from having to keep track of reading glasses, or even multiple pairs of glasses. The contacts are fabricted in the same way that bifocals are.

Bifocal contact lenses are a bit smaller and thicker than the standard contact lenses. This will take some adjustment on the part of the wearer. The reason for this is that when the individual blinks, they will probably feel the edges of the contact lense. The thickness may also be something that is quite noticeable to the wearer as well.

If the individual has worn soft contact lenses in the past, the bifocal contacts will need adjucting to. While they will allow the individual to get rid of bothersome, bulky glasses, their thickness leaves something to be apprecited.

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