How to Put On and Take Out Contact Lenses Easily (Tutorial)

Are you learning how to put on contact lenses? Learn how to easily put on and take out contact lenses by watching this video tutorial made by Acuvue!
Contact lenses are great at improving vision but can also make your eyes uncomfortable and puts them at risk of infection, so knowing how to wear contact lenses properly is very important for your vision and comfort. People often have difficulty putting in and removing contacts for the first time, so this video will help walk you through the right steps. If you continue to have trouble with your contacts be sure to contact your local eye doctor (Optometrist) or Optician right away.
NOTE: For the best success with contacts, It is highly recommended to first do a contact lens fitting with training at either your local eye clinic (Optometrist) or optical for professional guidance. It is also best to remove make up before putting in or taking out contacts.
How to Put Contacts in: (step by step)
1. Wash your hands
2. Dry your hands with a lint free cloth
3. Remove lens from blister pack
4. Inspect the contact lens for defects
5. Check the lens is not Inside Out
6. Use fingers to control eyelids to prevent blinking
7. Gently place lens onto the eye
8. Blink a few times and allow the lens to settle.
NOTE: It is best to have short fingernails as it will make the removal process easier. Long fingernails puts you at higher risk of a corneal abrasion.
How to Remove Contacts: (step by step)
1. Wash and Dry your hands (very dry hands work best)
2. Control your eyelids with your fingers
3. Pinch the contact lens with fingers as shown (don’t touch your eye)
4. Remove the lens
5. Clean the lens if needed or throw away
Another method of how to remove contacts:
1. Wash and Dry your hands (very dry hands work best)
2. Control your eyelids with your fingers
3. Slide contact lens over to the white part of the eye
4. Pinch the contact lens with fingers as shown (don’t touch your eye)
5. Remove the lens
6. Clean the lens if needed or throw away
✅ PRO TIP!
If you need practice or advice, ask your eye care professional to personally train you how to insert and remove contact lenses. They will spend the time and supervision so that you learn in no time. Also, ask your local eye doctor or eye clinic about rebates and benefits to save money on your contacts! You will be supporting a local business and it will grant you better services and advantages than purchasing online.
👉 IMPORTANT: If you ever have a red eye, experience pain or vision loss, or you think you scratched your eye, please REMOVE THE LENSES & call your local eye doctor ASAP.
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