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contact lens update #3

After a few days of wearing the CooperVision Avaira, I gave up on them. Although they were fairly comfortable while I was wearing them, they were a real pain in the butt to remove from my eyeball. They’re suctioned onto my eyeball pretty tightly. It’s weird because while I have them on, they don’t feel [...]

Contact lens update #2

I’ve started my trial of the CooperVision Avaira 2 week silicone hydrogel disposable contact lens. I haven’t worn them during a work day yet, so they haven’t been exposed to my rigorous staring-at-the-computer-screen-all-day test. However, they felt great during the one weekend day I’ve tried them so far.
Unfortunately, they aren’t noticeably more comfortable than [...]

Contact lens update #1

I’ve been wearing the Acuvue Advance for a few days now so I can have a direct comparison with the O2 Optix. After going through all of that and getting ready to switch to the O2 Optix, I have to admit that I like the Acuvue Advance significantly more than the O2 Optix (and the [...]