Are Proclear multifocal lenses discontinued?
The three lenses that are being discontinued are Biomedics 55 UV, Biomedics 38, and Proclear EP.
What is the difference between Proclear toric and Biofinity toric?
While Biofinity is a silicone hydrogel lens rolled-out in 2007, Proclear was introduced in 1997 with its base material being a non-ionic hydrogel. While Proclear must be removed overnight, Biofinity is approved for extended wear up to 6 consecutive nights (based on your eye doctor’s approval).
How long can you wear Proclear multifocal contacts?
30 days
Convenient – As a monthly-use contact lens, Proclear Multifocal can be worn for up to 30 days, being removed, cleaned and stored correctly overnight after each day of use.
What add powers are available for Proclear multifocal near?
If cylinder power is between –0.50D and –0.75D, increase sphere power by –0.25D. Proclear Multifocal lenses are intended for patients with less than -0.75D of cylinder. If patient’s cylinder is greater than -0.75D, they should be fit in Proclear Multifocal Toric.
Is proclear being discontinued?
Whoops – Proclear EP has been discontinued! These monthly lenses are made with a unique moisture-retaining technology, ensuring comfort and seamless transition between prescriptions.
Which is better Proclear or Biofinity?
Biofinity has a higher oxygen transmissibility than the Proclear lens, although the Proclear has a higher water content. Both lenses are great for dry eyes, the water content of Proclear is designed to help with hydration and Biofinity utilises a material that doesn’t absorb the tears, providing comfort.
How long do Proclear toric lenses last?
Proclear Toric XR contact lenses are a monthly-use contact lens, this means that they can be worn for up to 30 days, as long as they are removed, cleaned and stored correctly overnight after each day of use.
Can you sleep in Proclear toric contacts?
It is not recommended to sleep in your contacts unless you have been prescribed lenses that are specifically designed for this purpose.
How does Proclear multifocal work?
How do Proclear multifocal lenses work? Proclear multifocal lenses work by utilising Balanced Progressive™ Technology, which optimises the lens zones for each sphere and add power, allowing excellent vision at all distances.
What are proclear contacts made of?
PROCLEAR (omafilcon A) Contact Lenses are available as spheric, aspheric, toric and multifocal lens designs. The lenses are made of polymer of 2-hydroxy-ethylmethacrylate and 2- methacryloxyethyl phosphorylcholine cross-linked with ethyleneglycol dimethacrylate.
How does proclear toric contact lenses help with astigmatism?
Fortunately, with Proclear Toric, astigmatism sufferers can take advantage of the freedom and convenience of contact lenses. In eyes with astigmatism, the normally spherical shaped cornea or lens is actually shaped more like a football, causing light to hit multiple areas of the retina rather than focusing only on one point.
How often can you wear proclear contact lenses?
They are also a smart option for those who spend long periods of time working in front of a computer screen. Proclear Toric contact lenses are monthly contact lenses, meaning that users can wear them daily for a month before disposing of them.
How much does a proclear 6 pack cost?
Proclear; Proclear® multifocal toric 6-pack Proclear® multifocal toric 6-pack. Proclear® multifocal toric 6-pack. $127.96 per box. This product is made to order and may have an extended lead time Material: Omafilcon B Wear & Replace Schedule: Monthly Water Content: 62% FSA Eligible;