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How do I know if I need Contex Aspheric-20H lenses?
If you have been diagnosed with Keratoconus, the AS-20H lens may be one of the few lenses available that can correct your vision. If you have Keratoconus, you will most likely benefit from the Contex Aspheric-20H lens. Only your eyecare professional can determine if you will benefit from the Contex Aspheric-20H lens.

Are Contex Aspheric-20H lenses comfortable to wear?
Advances in contact lens manufacturing allow the Contex Aspheric-20H lens to be almost as comfortable as a soft lens. Actually over time they are healthier for your eyes. If you have Keratoconus they may be the most comfortable lenses available for you. They also won’t give you that dried out feeling towards the end of the day that many soft lenses can.

Can I wear Contex Aspheric-20H lenses while playing sports?
If you have been diagnosed with Keratoconus, only your eyecare professional can determine if you shoulkd wear your lenses during sports.

Will Contex Aspheric-20H lenses slow or control my keratoconus?
There is no solid proof, but many contact lens specialists agree that lenses like the Contex Aspheric-20H may control the progression of Keratoconus.

Can I wear Contex Aspheric-20H lenses if I have astigmatism?
Yes. But it depends on the amount and type of astigmatism you have. If you have a high amount of corneal astigmatism or an undesired amount of residual astigmatism, then you may need a Contex Aspheric-20H Toric lens to correct your vision. Your eyecare professional will determine the type of lens you need.

Are Contex Aspheric-20H lenses hard to clean?
Contex Aspheric-20H lenses only require daily cleaning and disinfecting, which is done at night while the lenses are not being worn.

How much do Contex Aspheric-20H lenses cost?
The cost of lenses can vary greatly from practitioner to practitioner. Some eyecare professionals charge for lenses and office visits and some charge one fee for the entire fitting which usually includes the lenses and all office visits.

Can I sleep in Contex Aspheric-20H lenses?
If you have been diagnosed with Keratoconus you should never sleep in your lenses unless prescribed by your eyecare professional.

How do I know if my Eyecare professional prescribed Contex lenses?
You must insist on Contex Aspheric-20H lenses if you want the best. If your eye care professional does not use Contex lenses we can assist them with the fitting if necessary. If you have Keratoconus, you’ll want to try the Aspheric-20H lens.

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