Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism 6 Pack

Are Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism monthly or weekly?

These contact lenses can be worn daily with regular cleaning for up to two weeks or up to six nights and seven days of extended wear. This means a six-pack will last you up to three months for one eye. If you would like a six-month supply, then you will need to order two boxes.

How long can you wear Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism?

These contact lenses can be worn daily for up to two weeks or up to six nights/seven days as an extended wear lens.

Is Acuvue Oasys good for astigmatism?

Yes. These contact lenses are designed specifically for people with astigmatism. The toric shape paired with blink stabilization keeps the lens in place. Hydraclear technology enhances comfort by providing the right amount of moisture.

Can I wear Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism 6 pack lenses if I don't have astigmatism?

Wearing Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism lenses without having astigmatism is not advisable. These lenses are tailored for the unique curvature of the cornea in astigmatism, and using them without this condition could lead to discomfort and inadequate vision correction.

Are Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism 6 pack contact lenses good for dry eyes with astigmatism?

Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism lenses are beneficial for dry eyes with astigmatism, thanks to their Hydraclear Technology which provides enhanced moisture and comfort. The silicone hydrogel material aids in oxygen transmission to the eyes, making them suitable for those with dry eyes and astigmatism.

How well do Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism 6 pack contact lenses correct blurry vision?

These lenses are effective in correcting blurry vision for individuals with astigmatism. They employ advanced technology for maintaining consistent vision quality and comfort, thereby effectively addressing astigmatic blurriness.

Are Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism extended wear?

Yes. You can wear these contact lenses for up to six nights and seven days with extended wear. Consult with your eye care provider to ensure extended wear is right for you.

How long does a 6 pack of Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism last?

A six-pack of these disposable contact lenses will last up to three months with daily or extended wear.

How many Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism contacts are in a 6 pack?

Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism 6 packs contain six contact lenses per box.

How many boxes of Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism contacts is a six-month supply?

For a six-month supply of these contact lenses, you will need to order two boxes. A 12-month supply will require four boxes.

Can you wear Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism contacts for 15 hours?

You can wear these contact lenses for up to 15 hours, however, it is recommended to consult with your eye care provider to see if extended lens wear time is right for you.

Do Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism 6 pack lenses reduce glare and halos astigmatism can cause?

Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism lenses are designed to reduce glare and halos, common issues in astigmatism. Their BLINK STABILIZED® Design ensures clear, stable vision, minimizing glare and halos.

How much do Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism 6 pack contact lenses cost?

The price of these lenses varies, typically ranging from $50 to $70 per box, with variations based on location, shipping, and promotions. Some retailers like WebEyecare offer them for around $47.95 per box.

Do I need a special prescription for Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism 6 pack contacts?

A specific prescription is required for these lenses, as they are designed for the unique correction needs of astigmatism, which differs from standard prescriptions.

Do Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism 6 pack contact lenses irritate eyes easily?

Generally, Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism lenses are not known to cause eye irritation easily, due to their Hydraclear Plus technology and silicone hydrogel material. However, individual experiences may vary.

How often should I replace my Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism contact lenses?

Each person’s contact lens needs are unique. That’s why it is important to replace your contact lenses based on your personal usage. Dispose of your contact lenses if they become scratched or damaged in any way. Do not wear contact lenses beyond the manufacturer's best-by date and do not wear them past the recommended usage.

How long do Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism contact lenses last before needing to be replaced?

Based on recommended use and wear, you should replace your contact lenses every one to two weeks.

Can I wear Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism contact lenses while swimming or showering?

It is not recommended to wear contact lenses while swimming or showering. Water molecules can enter the lens creating bacteria build up which can lead to eye infection.

Can I wear Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism 6 pack lenses for long periods without discomfort?

These lenses are suitable for extended wear without significant discomfort, thanks to their design which enhances comfort and oxygen permeability. They can be worn daily for up to two weeks or as extended wear for up to six nights and seven days.

How do I clean Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism 6 pack contact lenses?

Cleaning these lenses involves using fresh disinfecting solution, gently rubbing and rinsing each lens, and storing them in a clean lens case with solution.

Do I need a different lens solution for Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism 6 pack lenses?

A specific lens solution is not necessary for Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism lenses. Standard multi-purpose solutions for soft contact lenses are compatible, but it's important to choose a solution that suits your eye needs and follow your eye care professional’s advice.

Are Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism contact lenses comfortable to wear?

These disposable contact lenses are made with silicone hydrogel material and have an oxygen transmissibility of 129 Dk/t. This creates a more breathable and comfortable environment for your eyes, meaning you can wear them for longer periods of time and in dry or dusty conditions.

Can I wear makeup with Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism contact lenses?

It is safe to wear makeup while wearing contact lenses. We recommended practicing good hygiene when applying makeup including washing your hands beforehand and always cleaning your brushes and applicators before use. This will prevent the build-up of harmful bacteria which can harm your eyes. It is also recommended to insert your contact lenses first prior to makeup application so as to prevent makeup particles from getting between your eye and the lens.

What is the difference between Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism and other Acuvue contact lenses?

These contact lenses are designed to provide vision correction for people with astigmatism. Other, non-toric Acuvue contact lenses are best suited for patients with nearsightedness, farsightedness, or presbyopia. Your eye care provider will be able to provide you with guidance on which type of contact lenses are right for your specific vision needs.

How to put in Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism contact lenses?

1. Wash your hands before inserting the contact lenses.
2. Open the package, checking to ensure that the lenses are floating in the solution. If there is no solution, discard the lenses.
3. Place a finger on either side of the lens. Check to ensure the markings are in the right position for insertion.
4. Place the lens on the tip of the finger and then hold your eyelid to avoid blinking.
5. Place the lens gently on the eye and release your eyelid.
6. Blink several times to ensure the lens is in place. If you are experiencing discomfort, remove the lens and try again.

How to take out Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism contact lenses?

There are two methods to safely remove disposable contact lenses. Washing your hands is the first step prior to either method mentioned below.

Pinch Method

1. Look up and slide the lens to the lower part of the eye using the forefinger.
2. Gently pinch the lens between the thumb and forefinger.
3. Remove the lens.

1. Place your hand or a towel under your eye to catch the lens.
2. Place your forefinger on the center of the upper lid and your thumb on the center of the lower lid.
3. Press in and force a blink. The lens should fall onto your hand.

What is the material of Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism contact lenses?

These contact lenses are made from silicone hydrogel. This material is more porous than traditional hydrogel lenses allowing for more oxygen to reach the cornea. This means you can wear the lenses for a longer period of time with greater comfort.

Can I wear Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism contact lenses overnight?

Yes, you can wear these contact lenses for up to seven nights with extended wear depending on your eye care provider’s recommendation.

How does the Hydraclear Technology of Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism contact lenses work?

Hydraclear technology creates a stable tear film so that wearers can experience contact lenses in greater comfort. These tear-like molecules enhance moisture and create a smooth lens surface.

Are Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism contact lenses suitable for people with sensitive eyes?

People with astigmatism often have sensitive eyes. This is due to the curvature of the cornea lens. It is important to test your adaptability to contact lenses slowly to ensure comfort and avoid pain. Most people with astigmatism should be able to wear contact lenses with no issues or discomfort.

What is the base curve and diameter of Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism contact lenses?

The base curve of this lens is 8.6 mm with a diameter of 14.5 mm. The center of the lens was measured at 0.08 mm thick in a -3.00 power lens.

Can I wear Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism contact lenses while playing sports?

It is not recommended to wear contact lenses while playing sports unless wearing additional eye protection. Contact during sports could result in cracked or scratched contact lenses. Consult with your eye care provider about how you can protect your eyes while playing sports.

Can I use Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism contact lenses with my progressive glasses?

Talk to your eye care provider about pairing progressive glasses with contact lenses. They may suggest a different contact lens to better suit your vision needs.

Are Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism contact lenses available in different colors?

These contact lenses are not available in different colors. While Acuvue does offer the 1-Day Acuvue Define as a color lens option, it is not available in a toric lens.

Are there any possible side effects of wearing Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism contact lenses?

Contact lenses should only be worn with eyecare provider advice. This will ensure you get a more comfortable vision correction experience. Wearing contact lenses can have side effects if they are not worn correctly such as eye irritation or eye infection. People with astigmatism may be more sensitive to contact lenses. Do not wear your contact lenses longer than recommended by the manufacturer. Improper handling can result in damage to the contact lenses. Consult with your eye care provider if you are experiencing any kind of side effects or reaction to contact lenses. Stop wearing contact lenses if any of these side effects occur.