Contact lens buyer’s guide

Whether you're new to contact lenses or considering a change, we’re here to help you find the perfect fit for your lifestyle. This guide covers everything from the various types of lenses to essential tips for cleaning contact lenses.

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Buying contact lenses

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How to Get Contact Lenses

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Contact lenses vs glasses

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Types of contact lenses

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Are contact lens and glasses prescription the same?

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Daily vs monthly contact lenses

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Living with contact lenses

Explore everything you need to know before buying sunglasses, including UV protection, lens types, and the latest styles that keep your eyes safe and your look effortlessly sharp.

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Getting used to contact lenses

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How to put contact lenses in

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How to clean your contact lenses

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How to remove contact lenses

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If you're interested in trying contact lenses for the first time, we recommend booking a contact lens consultation at your nearest branch. Our opticians will guide you through the process, discuss your options, ensure a successful transition to contact lens wear.

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Never run out of contact lenses again! Our convenient subscription service ensures you receive your lenses right when you need them.

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Contact lenses can be a great option for children. Discover our range of options designed specifically for younger wearers.

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