Water content is one of the most important parameters when choosing quality contact lens. Moisture retention is another critical factor influenced by the water content of a contact lens. Water content also is an important factor of the various plastics which are used to make soft contact lenses. In the cases of conventional soft contact lenses, higher water content of a contact lenses can let more oxygen pass through the lens to the surface of the eye. So this is important for lens comfort and healthy eyes.However, high water content can be more fragile, so they are more likely to tear with frequent handling. A lot of contact lenses now contain between 50% and 60% water and some contain over 70%. But we cannot say that a high water content…
Difference between Soflens 38 & Soflens 59
Soflens 38 and Soflens 59 are made and owned by Bausch & Lomb, a global eye care leader. Both are monthly disposables with 6 lenses per box but different material for each lens. Let’s see the difference between Soflens 38 & Soflens 59. The key features of Soflens 38 and Soflens 59 are advanced optical technology for better vision and comfort technologies for daily wear. Soflens 38 The Bausch & Lomb Soflens 38 contact lens is for myopia (nearsightedness) and hyperopia (farsightedness). Soflens 38 combines performance with a proven and deposit resistant lens material that gives freshness, clear vision and is just comfortable. A pack of 6 Soflens 38 will last half a year. Soflens 38 is made with Polymacon A; which has a hydrogel with 38.6% water content. It…