consider the following before using contact lenses

According to dr. Tri Rahayu SPM, from RSCM, Jakarta, if you want to wear contact lenses, contact lenses even for fashion purposes, first check the condition of the eye in an ophthalmologist. Then check again your eye a week after wearing contact lenses. If there are no complaints, the control again to the eye doctor in a month, six months, and a year later after contact lens wear. 

Consider several factors in choosing contact lenses, such as your eye health conditions. For example, have vision problems or normal, have allergy problems or not. Consider the age factor, since the 40s eye glasses you may need the help of a plus. Observe also the behavior you care about the product as well as the comfort factor.These things, plus advice from an ophthalmologist, will greatly help you get a choice of contact lenses are best suited for your needs. 

According to dr. Tri, contact lens is an invaluable tool for vision. However, perfect vision requires a healthy cornea. And for that, the cornea requires a high oxygen intake. When the cornea does not get enough oxygen, the symptoms are not perceived directly by contact lens users, but can only be known through the eye doctor's examination. One of the problems quite often occur as a result of contact lens wear poorly controlled the symptoms of lack of oxygen to the eye. 

Severe symptoms eye perceived lack of oxygen that can be contact lens users are sore on the eyes, glare (can not stand the light), and opaque because clouded corneas or swell. "If this symptom is ongoing, corneas increasingly susceptible to infection. Those who use contact lenses and worked long in front of a computer screen, dry air-conditioned room, or exposure to smoke, are very susceptible to oxygen deficiency in the eye. The main cause of the lack of oxygen is the use of contact lenses low oxygen levels. " 

Another problem that can be experienced as a result of the use of contact lens wearers of contact lenses or incorrect cleaning is swelling in the eyes or eyelids, eyes reddened, inflamed or watery, dry eyes, contact lens shifted from its position, infections, disturbances of vision, and allergic reactions. Easy-easy to hard wear contact lenses? Yes I Do. But, do not worry, these problems you can avoid the use of contact lenses wisely. (F)