Colored contact lenses, like all contact lenses, require rigorous maintenance and safety practices to prevent eye infections and other problems. Here is a detailed guide on the maintenance and safety of colored contact lenses:

Maintenance of Colored Contact Lenses

1. Wash your hands : Before handling contact lenses, wash your hands thoroughly with soap and dry them with a lint-free towel.
2. Daily cleaning :
   • Use a unique solution to clean, rinse and disinfect lenses before each use.
   • Avoid using tap water, saliva or any other non-sterile liquid.
3. Rub your lenses : Use a one-time solution and gently rub your lenses with clean fingers to remove any surface deposits.
4. Rinsing : After cleaning, rinse the lenses with the unique solution.
5. Storage : Place lenses in a clean container filled with fresh disinfectant solution each time you remove lenses. Avoid reusing or refilling the solution.
6. Lens case : Clean the lens case every day with a single solution and let it air dry. Replace the container at least every three months.
7. Regular replacement : Follow the replacement schedule recommended by the manufacturer and your eye doctor. Do not wear lenses beyond the indicated period.

Colored Contact Lens Safety

1. Consult an eye doctor : Before purchasing and using colored contact lenses, even if only for cosmetic purposes, it is important to consult an eye doctor to ensure they are suitable for your eyes.
2. Purchase from reliable sources : Buy colored contact lenses only from reliable retailers, trust Sacadranca for your contact lenses.
3. Never share them : Never share colored contact lenses with other people, even if they appear clean and in good condition.
4. Respecting the wearing time : Do not wear the lenses longer than the time recommended by the manufacturer. If they are designed for daily wear, do not sleep with contact lenses.
5. Observe the reaction of the eyes : Pay attention to any signs of discomfort, redness, irritation or blurred vision. If symptoms persist, remove lenses immediately and consult an ophthalmologist.
6. Hand hygiene : Avoid touching your eyes or contact lenses with unwashed hands to reduce the risk of contamination.
7. Makeup and cosmetics : Wear contact lenses before applying makeup and remove them before removing makeup. Use hypoallergenic and oil-free cosmetic products.

Practical Advice

• Carry a solution and container with you : If you need to remove your lenses while you are away from home, always have a disinfectant solution and a clean container on hand.
• Hydration : Use approved lubricating eye drops if you experience dry eyes.
• Avoid water : Do not wear contact lenses while swimming or showering, to avoid the risk of eye infections.

By following these precautions, it is possible to safely enjoy the use of colored contact lenses, maintaining ocular health and preventing complications.