As important as visual acuity surely is to contact lens wearers, it’s fair to say that comfort matters even more. Roughly 50% of contact lens wearers reported lens comfort issues when questioned during a 2002 study, so it’s not surprising that discomfort is considered the number one reason for the discontinuation of lens wear.1,2 For this reason, we are constantly striving to keep the ocular surface healthy and conducive to comfortable contact lens wear.

By Mile Brujic OD FAAO, Jason Miller OD MBA FAAO

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