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Contact Lens Fitting: Step-by-Step Guide to Your First Appointment

Contact Lens Fitting: Step-by-Step Guide to Your First Appointment

by Dr. Benjamin Ingram | May 5, 2026 | contact lenses

Getting contact lenses for the first time involves a specific fitting appointment. This isn’t just about picking out lenses; it’s a detailed process to ensure comfort, clear vision, and eye health. Your ophthalmologist or optometrist will guide you through...
Sleeping in Contact Lenses: Eye Experts’ Truth

Sleeping in Contact Lenses: Eye Experts’ Truth

by Dr. Benjamin Ingram | Feb 23, 2026 | contact lenses

Sleeping in contact lenses is a common practice among many wearers, often due to convenience or forgetfulness. However, this habit poses significant risks to eye health. When contact lenses are worn overnight, they can restrict oxygen flow to the cornea, which is...
Can You Use Single Use Eye Drops With Contact Lenses

Can You Use Single Use Eye Drops With Contact Lenses

by Ingram Comprehensive Eye Care, P.A. | Jan 20, 2026 | contact lenses, eye health, vision

Understanding How Can You Use Single Use Eye Drops With Contact Lenses Single use eye drops are commonly recommended for people who need lubrication without added preservatives. These drops come in small disposable vials and are designed to be thrown away after one...
Can Contacts Correct Astigmatism?

Can Contacts Correct Astigmatism?

by Ingram Comprehensive Eye Care, P.A. | Jan 6, 2026 | contact lenses, eye health

What is Astigmatism? Astigmatism is a common refractive error that occurs when the cornea or the lens inside the eye has an irregular curvature. Instead of being evenly rounded, the surface of the eye is shaped more like an oval. This uneven curvature prevents light...
What Eye Drops Can Contact Lens Wearers Use for Dry Eyes?

What Eye Drops Can Contact Lens Wearers Use for Dry Eyes?

by Ingram Comprehensive Eye Care, P.A. | Oct 23, 2025 | contact lenses, eye health

Understanding What Eye Drops Can Contact Lens Wearers Use for Dry Eyes?  Dry eye symptoms are common among individuals who wear contact lenses. The lenses rest directly on the tear film, which can disrupt the normal distribution and stability of tears across the...
Can You Wear Hard Contact Lenses Overnight?

Can You Wear Hard Contact Lenses Overnight?

by Ingram Comprehensive Eye Care, P.A. | Oct 14, 2025 | contact lenses, glasses, vision

Understanding Hard Contact Lenses Overnight and Their Clear Vision Benefits Hard contact lenses include two main categories. These are rigid gas permeable lenses and orthokeratology lenses. Both are made from oxygen-permeable materials and are designed to provide...
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