ACUVUE OASYS FOR ASTIGMATISM
•ACUVUE OASYS for ASTIGMATISM Contact Lenses were launched in the U.S. last week.
•ACUVUE OASYS for ASTIGMATISM Contact Lenses meet the AOA specifications laid out for UV absorbing contact lenses.
All other contact lenses under the ACUVUE brand carry the AOA’s Seal of Acceptance for Ultraviolet Absorbing Contact Lenses.
These include:
•ACUVUE ADVANCE with HYDRACLEAR,
•ACUVUE ADVANCE for ASTIGMATISM
•ACUVUE OASYS with HYDRACLEAR PLUS
•ACUVUE OASYS for ASTIGMATISM
Ultra Violet Radiation:
Exposure to UV radiation can harm the eyes by causing:
•Early onset of cataracts
•Damage to the cornea
•Retinal degeneration
•Premature ageing of skin around the eyes
•Headache and eyestrain caused due to squinting
About ACUVUE OASYS for ASTIGMATISM Contact Lenses:
•ACUVUE OASYS for ASTIGMATISM is the fourth contact lens in the ACUVUE range.
•On June 26, 2008, it received the AOA Seal of Acceptance for Ultraviolet Absorbing Contact Lenses from the American Optometric Association’s Commission on Ophthalmic Standards.
•ACUVUE OASYS for ASTIGMATISM contact lenses met the standards prescribed by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and International Standards Organization (ISO).
•The lenses was evaluated and certified at the annual meeting of American Optometric Association held in Seattle.
•ACUVUE contact lenses are proven to provide the highest level of UV protection.
•ACUVUE OASYS for ASTIGMATISM contact lenses can absorb 99% of UVA and 90% of UVB radiation.
•Because contact lenses cover the cornea completely, they provide better protection than sunglasses.
•Sunglasses do not block peripheral radiation and provide only upto 50% protection.
The best UV protection can be achieved by using:
•A brimmed hat
•UV absorbing sunglasses
•UV absorbing contact lenses
•ACUVUE OASYS for ASTIGMATISM Contact Lenses were launched in the U.S. last week.
•ACUVUE OASYS for ASTIGMATISM Contact Lenses meet the AOA specifications laid out for UV absorbing contact lenses.
All other contact lenses under the ACUVUE brand carry the AOA’s Seal of Acceptance for Ultraviolet Absorbing Contact Lenses.
These include:
•ACUVUE ADVANCE with HYDRACLEAR,
•ACUVUE ADVANCE for ASTIGMATISM
•ACUVUE OASYS with HYDRACLEAR PLUS
•ACUVUE OASYS for ASTIGMATISM
Ultra Violet Radiation:
Exposure to UV radiation can harm the eyes by causing:
•Early onset of cataracts
•Damage to the cornea
•Retinal degeneration
•Premature ageing of skin around the eyes
•Headache and eyestrain caused due to squinting
About ACUVUE OASYS for ASTIGMATISM Contact Lenses:
•ACUVUE OASYS for ASTIGMATISM is the fourth contact lens in the ACUVUE range.
•On June 26, 2008, it received the AOA Seal of Acceptance for Ultraviolet Absorbing Contact Lenses from the American Optometric Association’s Commission on Ophthalmic Standards.
•ACUVUE OASYS for ASTIGMATISM contact lenses met the standards prescribed by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and International Standards Organization (ISO).
•The lenses was evaluated and certified at the annual meeting of American Optometric Association held in Seattle.
•ACUVUE contact lenses are proven to provide the highest level of UV protection.
•ACUVUE OASYS for ASTIGMATISM contact lenses can absorb 99% of UVA and 90% of UVB radiation.
•Because contact lenses cover the cornea completely, they provide better protection than sunglasses.
•Sunglasses do not block peripheral radiation and provide only upto 50% protection.
The best UV protection can be achieved by using:
•A brimmed hat
•UV absorbing sunglasses
•UV absorbing contact lenses
