Contact lenses were probably a strange concept at the time when they were developed. Today, however, they are all the rage!

Not only are they affordable and convenient for people who wish to look their best at all times, but they also are available in a wide range of types so that there’s something for everyone.

Types of Contact Lenses

When classified according to replacement times, there are a few broad categories. These are:

Daily Disposable

Daily disposable lenses, as the word suggests are reco

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Better for active people

Athletes and acti

The major difference between wearing circle or normal contact lens is the appearance. Circle lenses will make your eyes look and appear larger than the normal lenses. Circle lenses will cover the outer portion of the eyes. There are many differences between the lenses.

Advantages

• Circle lenses provide a more natural look as they are carefully designed based on the size of the eye. You cannot spot a normal circle lens from a distance easily.
• You can easily wear it for the most part of the day. If yo

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