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Category: Contact Lens

What does water content of a contact lens mean?

Water content is one of the most important parameters when choosing quality contact lens. Moisture retention is another critical factor influenced by the water content of a contact lens. Water content also is an important factor of the various plastics which are used to make soft contact lenses. In the cases of conventional soft contact lenses, higher water content of a contact lenses can let more oxygen pass through the lens to the surface of the eye. So this is important for lens comfort and healthy eyes.However, high water content can be more fragile, so they are more likely to tear with frequent handling. A lot of contact lenses now contain between 50% and 60% water and some contain over 70%. But we cannot say that a high water content…

can you sleep in bausch and lomb ultra

Can you sleep in Bausch & Lomb Ultra?

An interesting question pops out when we talk about wearing contact lenses and that questions is, Can I sleep wearing Bausch & Lomb Ultra contact lenses?Wearing a contact lens is very much very different from wearing your usual eye glasses. This is due to the fact that contact lenses are worn directly on your eyes hence the name contact lenses as they maje contact with your eyes. The contact lenses will affect your eyes' functions. These effects tend to increase with how long you have the contact lenses on before removing them.Although a large number of people manage to wear contact lenses without problems, some may experience some discomfort or face difficulties. Before you decide whether to start or continue wearing contact lenses for everyday wear, you need to get…

are monthly contacts good for 30 days

Are monthly contacts good for 30 days?

A Look Into Contact Lenses Wearing contact lenses for the first time can be an exciting experience, but usually it will take some time for your eyes to adapt to them. Many contact lenses are designed for extended wear approved by the FDA, and it is crucial to handle the lens properly to maintain hygiene and prevent infections. These lenses are made up of silicone hydrogel that can allow oxygen to pass through the eyes easily.Contact lenses have become a popular choice for people who want convenience and clear vision. With the numerous types of contact lenses available, it can be overwhelming to decide which one is best for you. In this article, we will explore the world of monthly contact lenses, their benefits, and how to choose the right…

How to read your contact lens prescription?

Most of you must wondering on ‘how to read your contact lens prescription?’Your contact lens prescription allows you to purchase contact lenses that match your requirements from optical shop or online suppliers, with specialized power measurements specifically for contact lenses. You need to know your physical prescription with you in order to purchase contact lenses from physical or online shop and also you do need to have a good understanding of what it is. How to read your contact lens prescription? You can find your prescription on the piece of paper given to you by an optician during a check-up. However, contact lens prescriptions can vary in number depending on the brand of the product itself. A written prescription usually includes the following specifications: base curve, diameter, power (or sphere),…

Difference between Solflens 38 and 59

Difference between Soflens 38 & Soflens 59

Soflens 38 and Soflens 59 are made and owned by Bausch & Lomb, a global eye care leader. Both are monthly disposables with 6 lenses per box but different material for each lens. Let’s see the difference between Soflens 38 & Soflens 59. The key features of Soflens 38 and Soflens 59 are advanced optical technology for better vision and comfort technologies for daily wear. Soflens 38 The Bausch & Lomb Soflens 38 contact lens is for myopia (nearsightedness) and hyperopia (farsightedness). Soflens 38 combines performance with a proven and deposit resistant lens material that gives freshness, clear vision and is just comfortable. A pack of 6 Soflens 38 will last half a year. Soflens 38 is made with Polymacon A; which has a hydrogel with 38.6% water content. It…

Contact Lenses for Colour Vision Deficiency

Many of us may not aware that there is contact lenses for colour vision deficiency at Malaya Optical KL. Colour vision deficiency, commonly known as colour blindness, is a condition where an individual has difficulty distinguishing between certain colours. This occurs due to the malfunction or absence of certain types of cones in the retina, which are responsible for detecting colours. The most common types of colour vision deficiency involve red-green colour blindness, but there are also blue-yellow deficiencies and total colour blindness, though these are much rarer. Prevalence and Causes: Colour vision deficiency affects approximately 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women worldwide. The condition is usually inherited and is more common in men due to its linkage to the X chromosome. However, it can also occur…

Best Optometrist For Ortho K Fitting

Malaya Optical in Subang Jaya Malaysia, the highly recommended optometrist for ortho k and contact lens fitting, offers expert services. Malaya Optical Subang is famous for its proficiency in these fields for ortho k and contact lens fittings. They provide a variety of services, such as: Contact Lens Fitting: We provide professional fitting for various types of contact lenses. For example soft, rigid gas permeable, and speciality lenses. Ortho-K Fitting: Malaya Optical Subang has the best optometrist trained for orthokeratology (ortho-k) lenses fitting. The ortho k lens reshapes the wearer's cornea. In addition, reduce dependency on glasses or contact lenses during the day. What is Ortho K? Ortho-K, or orthokeratology is a nonsurgical surgery that uses specially constructed contact lenses to reshape the cornea and correct vision. We will ask…

Acuvue oasys Max 1 day

Acuvue oasys Max 1 Day

In this Advanced Era, finding a contact lens that can keep up with your hectic schedule can be game-changing. ACUVUE OASYS Max 1 Day lenses are designed to provide greater comfort while maintaining high-definition vision. These daily disposable glasses provide a distinct combination of moisture retention and breathability, making them suitable for extended days at work or play. With only one lens to replace each day, you may enjoy fresh, clear vision without the need for cleaning or storage. One of the most notable features of ACUVUE OASYS Max 1-Day lenses is their superior moisture technology. The lenses have a hydraglyde moisture matrix, which helps to trap in moisture and keep your eyes feeling comfortable from dawn to night. This revolutionary design keeps your lenses moist, lowering the risk of…

Contex Ortho-K Lenses

Contex Ortho-K Lenses

Introducing Contex OK Lenses: Its a Key to Improve Vision Are you tired of the hassle of glasses or daytime contact lenses? Do you dream of waking up to clear vision every morning without the need for corrective eyewear? Thanks to the innovative technology of Bausch & Lomb Vision Shaping Treatment (VST) with Contex Ortho-K Lenses, now available at Malaya Optical in Damansara Utama, Malaysia, achieving clear vision while you sleep is no longer a distant dream. What Are Contex OK® Lenses? Contex OK® Lenses are a groundbreaking orthokeratology solution designed to gently correct your vision while you sleep, providing you with clear, crisp vision throughout the day. Made with Boston® Equalens® II lens material, these FDA-approved lenses offer a safe and comfortable alternative to laser surgery for vision correction.…

Nurturing Vision: Insights from GOMCC Singapore 2023

Introduction At Malaya Optical, we are committed to enhancing your vision care experience, and we constantly strive to stay at the forefront of the latest advancements in eye health and vision correction. Recently, we had the privilege of participating in the Global Orthokeratology & Myopia Control Conference (GOMCC) held in Singapore in September 2023. So in today's topic we we will be discussing about Nurturing Vision: Insights from GOMCC Singapore 2023. This biennial event brought together optometrists, researchers, and experts from around the world to discuss crucial aspects of myopia control, with a particular focus on children. In this blog post, we will share some of the key takeaways from this enlightening conference and provide essential information about myopia and orthokeratology (ortho-k). Understanding the Myopia Epidemic Myopia, commonly known as…

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