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Frequently Asked Questions
- Are there any age limitations to wearing contact lenses?
No Minimal care required with todays newer materials.
- Can I wear contacts if I have Astigmatism?
Yes. Today's newer lens designs can correct almost any amount of Astigmatism.
- Do I need to remove my lenses and clean them every night?
No. There are both gas permeable and soft lenses that can be worn continuously for up to
30 days without removal.
- If I wear bifocal eyeglasses, are there contact lenses which will allow me to see both near and far
without reading glasses over them?
Yes. There are both gas permeable and soft lens designs which can correct almost everyone's visual needs at all distances.
- If someone has had laser vision surgery or RK, can they improve their vision with contact lenses?
Yes. A specially designed gas permeable lens called "Reverse Geometry Lens" may be the answer.
- How do I know if I am a good candidate for CRT Therapy or contact lenses?
Only a thorough evaluation can determine for sure, but Boston Eye Care, provides a FREE no
obligation consultation, to all people interested in CRT or contact lenses, prior to setting up an evaluation.
- Is the doctor highly trained an certified to fit these speciallyll designed contact lenses?
Yes. Dr. Figazolo is certified to perform Corneal Refractive Therapy, Orthokeratology and all special design
contact lenses. He has Board Certification in contact lenses from the National Eye Research Foundationtion, and has been
filling special design contact lenses since 1974.
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