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The Colored Contact Lens Guide: Change Your Look, Not Your Comfort

Colored contact lens area a fun addition to change things up. Thinking about switching up your eye color for a night out—or maybe a whole new vibe? Colored contact lenses are a fun, subtle (or bold!) way to express your style. Whether you want to enhance your natural color or completely transform it, there’s a lens out there for you. At Malaya Optical, we’re here to help you find the right fit—literally and stylistically. Let’s walk you through the types, brands, care tips, and how to choose the best color for your eyes. Types of Colored Contact Lenses Colored lenses aren’t one-size-fits-all. Depending on your needs and preferences, here’s what’s available: Enhancement Tints These add depth or intensity to your natural eye color. Great if you already have light eyes…

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Contact Lens FAQ – Comprehensive Guide by Malaya Optical

Whether you’re a first-time wearer or a seasoned user of the great old contact lens, this guide will answer your most pressing questions about contact lenses. Top 20+ Contact Lens Questions – Answered 1. What are contact lenses made of?Modern lenses are made from soft hydrogel or silicone hydrogel materials that allow oxygen to reach the eyes. 2. Are contact lenses safe?Yes, when used correctly and hygienically. Always follow your optometrist’s care instructions. 3. Do contact lenses hurt?No, properly fitted lenses should feel comfortable. Initial adaptation may take a few days. 4. Can I sleep with my contact lenses?Only if they are specifically designed for overnight wear. Most lenses must be removed before sleeping. 5. How long can I wear contact lenses each day?Typically 8–12 hours, but always follow the…

Daily vs. Bi-Weekly vs. Monthly Contact Lenses: What’s the Difference?

When it comes to contact lenses, one size doesn't fit all. The right type for you depends on your lifestyle, budget, eye health, and convenience needs. Let’s compare daily, bi-weekly, and monthly lenses to help you understand your options. Daily Disposable Contact Lenses Pros: Most hygienic: use once and throw away No cleaning or storing required Great for sensitive eyes or allergy sufferers Cons: More expensive over time Not environmentally friendly due to higher waste Best For: People with active lifestyles, travelers, or occasional wearers. Bi-Weekly Lenses Pros: Cost-effective compared to dailies Less buildup than monthlies with regular replacements Balanced between convenience and economy Cons: Still require daily cleaning and storage Need to track replacement schedule closely Best For: Regular wearers who want a budget-friendly option without going fully monthly.…

Understanding Contact Lenses: A Comprehensive Guide

Contact lenses are a popular alternative to eyeglasses, offering convenience and a wider field of vision. With numerous brands and types available, selecting the right contact lenses can be overwhelming. This guide provides an overview of various contact lens brands, their water content, and insights into how water content affects comfort, along with a decision-making guide and troubleshooting tips for common water content-related issues. Table of Contact Lenses Brands and Their Water Content Brand NameWater Content (%)Dailies Total 133 (core) to 80 (surface)Biomedics 55 Evolution55Dailies AquaComfort Plus69Freshkon Daily 3058Air Optix Plus HydraGlyde33Biofinity48Biotrue ONEday78Clariti 1 Day56Precision 1 Daily51SofLens 5959SofLens 3838.6Air Optix Aqua33Air Optix Night & Day Aqua24Acuvue Oasys 1-Day38Acuvue 1-Day Moist58 Note: Water content percentages are based on available data and may vary slightly depending on specific product variations. How Water…

Contact Lens Types Explained: Daily, Bi-weekly, Monthly, and Extended Wear

Contact Lens Types Explained: Daily, Bi-weekly, Monthly, and Extended Wear Choosing the right contact lenses can feel like a complicated decision, especially with so many different options available. Whether you're new to wearing contact lenses or considering switching to a different type, understanding the various contact lens types—from daily to monthly and extended wear—is essential for finding the best fit for your lifestyle. In this comprehensive guide, we'll break down the differences between the various contact lenses, their pros and cons, pricing comparisons, and offer a helpful recommendation flowchart to guide your decision. Plus, we’ll discuss how Malaya Optical can help with fitting, eye exams, and care tips for your lenses. Types of Contact Lenses Contact lenses are generally categorized based on how frequently they need to be replaced: daily,…

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Decoding Your Contact Lens Prescription: A Complete Guide to Understanding the Details

Understanding Your Contact Lens Power Prescription When it comes to contact lenses, one of the most crucial factors in ensuring a comfortable and effective fit is understanding your prescription. This includes lenses designed for specific conditions, such as toric lenses for astigmatism. Unlike eyeglasses, which only require a simple SPH (sphere) measurement, a prescription for contact lenses includes additional parameters like BC (base curve), DIA (diameter), CYL (cylinder), and AXIS, each playing a significant role in your eye health and vision clarity. If you’ve ever been confused about these terms, don’t worry — this guide will walk you through everything you need to know about contact lens power and how to read your prescription. contact lenses What is a Contact Lens Prescription? A contact lens prescription is a detailed written…

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The Ultimate Contact Lens Guide Revealed for Clear Vision and Comfort

Do you have improper vision that requires correction? Visit a doctor and you will be given glasses to wear. However, it is an inconvenient option for many to adjust eye glasses, especially if they have not been wearing one. Imagine you are delivering a presentation in a seminar and you are constantly adjusting your glasses for proper viewing. Well, al that can be left behind the refractive errors reduced to a great extent. That is why contact lenses are all the rage these days.  There are plenty of options available today when it comes to contact lenses. So, get ready to experience the comfort of wearing glasses and correct your vision.What are contact lenses?Contact lenses are an alternative to your eyeglasses. They are a pair of curved lens with a thin…

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Colourvue is a global contact lens company which specialise in crazy contact lenses and lens care products. They are fully committed to combine their industrial knowledge, expertise and research resources to produce the best products using the latest innovation in both designs and technology. To ensure safety and consistent quality, all their products are manufactured in a stringent quality controlled environment in ISO9001 and GMP approved facilities using the latest contact lens manufacturing technology. Their products have passed European CE approval, which is also accepted in most others parts of the world. Their products are marketed in more than 40 countries worldwide. to distributors, and both high street and online retailers. The steady expansion illustrates the strength of our product quality, lens comfort and exceptional customer service.   -  Colourvue…

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