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Are Acuvue TruEye being discontinued?

Are Acuvue TruEye being discontinued?

Is 1 Day Acuvue TruEye discontinued? 1 Day Acuvue TruEye has not been discontinued and is still available to purchase. Like many lenses, it has been through some name and packaging changes in its time. However, it is not being discontinued.

Is Lotrafilcon a silicone hydrogel?

Lotrafilcon B silicone hydrogel contact lens has been approved by FDA for 6 days of continuous wear.

Which Acuvue contact is the best?

ACUVUE OASYS contact
ACUVUE OASYS contact lenses have been known as the best contact lenses for many contact wearers! The FDA has approved these contacts for extended wear of six consecutive nights. An extended wear lens provides patients with contacts to fit their specific type of wear schedule.

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Which is better Acuvue or Air Optix?

Overall, both lenses impress. Air Optix Aqua gets points on price as this is a monthly replacement lens, compared to the 2-week replacement schedule of ACUVUE OASYS®, so the price is a bit lower. Air Optix Aqua does not provide UV blocking, an area where ACUVUE OASYS® rocks due to first-class UVA and UVB blocking.

Which contact lens material is best?

Silicone-based materials create an extremely breathable lens that lets plenty of oxygen pass through to your cornea. They also keep deposits from building up. That means less irritation from dry eyes. Some silicone contacts are FDA-approved for extended wear, so you can use them for up to 30 days.

What is Lotrafilcon A?

Lotrafilcon A was introduced in 2001 and had the highest oxygen permeability of any of the commercially available silicone hydrogel contact lenses. The popularity of silicone hydrogels has steadily increased since their introduction, and they now account for more than 50\% of the soft contact lens market in the USA.

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What is the difference between Acuvue TruEye and moist?

These daily disposable lenses are each made from different materials. 1-Day Acuvue TruEye are silicone hydrogel contact lenses, whereas 1-Day Acuvue Moist are standard hydrogel lenses made from Etalfilcon A. This is the biggest difference between the two lenses.

What type of contacts are best?

ACUVUE OASYS contact lenses have been known as the best contact lenses for many contact wearers! The FDA has approved these contacts for extended wear of six consecutive nights. An extended wear lens provides patients with contacts to fit their specific type of wear schedule.