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Acuvue Oasys For Astigmatism Product Description
These incredible two weekly contact lenses for astigmatism achieve clear, stable and consistent vision all day long. Part of the Acuvue contact lens range by Johnson & Johnson, Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism are some of the most popular toric contact lenses around.
Benefits of Acuvue Oasys For Astigmatism
An Accelerated Stabilisation Design ensures that the lens remains stable on the eye throughout wear, with minimal rotation during head and eye movement. As a result, these Acuvue contact lenses correct astigmatism to provide the wearer with sharp, uninterrupted vision from morning through till night. The lens also features both UVA and UVB protection against the sun’s harmful rays. The toric contact lenses are slightly tinted and are marked with a 1,2,3 indicator to help with application.
Should I wear Acuvue Oasys For Astigmatism toric lenses?
When the eye is not completely spherical, this causes a distortion in the way light hits the retina. For this reason, toric lenses are need. If you’re looking for a two-weekly toric lens. Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism is the perfection option.
What are Acuvue Oasys lenses made of?
Made from silicone hydrogel, Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism contact lenses are designed to be more breathable than other toric contact lenses. They allow up to six times the amount of oxygen to travel through the lens to the eye than standard hydrogel lenses, working to keep eyes refreshed and moist all day long. With the addition of Hydraclear® Plus Technology, Acuvue Oasys lenses for astigmatism are able to retain a wettable surface and hydrate eyes over the course of the day.
How Long can Acuvue Oasys For Astigmatism be worn?
These two weekly contact lenses can be worn daily for up to 14 days, provided that you remove them each night, before cleaning and storing them in contact lens solution overnight. We recommend you try comfi All-in-One Solution for looking after your weekly contact lenses.
Can you wear Acuvue Oasys For Astigmatism as an extended wear lens?
Yes, you can. Alternatively, these toric contact lenses may be worn as extended wear contact lenses, if approved by your eye care practitioner. This will mean that, if deemed suitable, you can wear your Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism both day and night for up to 7 days. You should of course, always remove extended wear lenses if they begin to feel uncomfortable before the initial wearing time is over.
Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism parameters
| Manufacturer | Johnson & Johnson |
| Brand | Acuvue |
| Wearing type | Two Weekly Contact Lenses |
| Power range | 6.00 to -9.00 |
| Cylinder -0.75, -1.25, -1.75, -2.25, -2.75 Axes 10° - 180° | |
| Base curve(s) | 8.6mm |
| Diameter(s) | 14.5mm |
| Lens material | Senofilcon A |
| Water content | 38% |
| Oxygen permeability | 129.3 Dk/t |
- Two weekly contact lenses
- Can be worn day and night for up to a week if prescribed by your optician
- Blocks 96.1% UVA and 99.9% UVB rays
- Visibility tint and 1,2,3 indicator for easy application
- Hydraclear technology for added comfort
- 38% water content
Alternative contact lenses to Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism
Biofinity Toric are similar monthly toric lenses.
How long do you wear Acuvue Oasys For Astigmatism?
Acuvue Oasys For Astigmatism is a two-weekly lens that can be worn continuously for up to 6 days and 7 nights. The lens is an extended wear lens and is approved for extended wear within this time frame, they must be thrown away thereafter. Extended wear lenses should only be worn under the supervision of an optician.
Is Acuvue Oasys For Astigmatism an extended wear toric lens?
Acuvue Oasys For Astigmatism are toric contacts that can be worn as extended wear lenses, they are approved by the FDA for extended wear for up to 6 days and 7 nights. These extended wear lenses are made with highly breathable silicone hydrogel technology that allows an increased level of oxygen to enter and exit the eye, making it suitable for extended wear.
Can you sleep with Acuvue Oasys For Astigmatism contact lenses?
Acuvue Oasys For Astigmatism contact lenses are an extended wear toric lens and can be worn when you’re sleeping, you must consult with your optician if you wish to sleep whilst wearing them, the contacts can be worn for up to 7 nights.
How do you clean Acuvue Oasys For Astigmatism contacts?
You should clean Acuvue Oasys as you would clean any other contact lens. If you are wearing this as a two-weekly lens, you should clean and disinfect your lenses before storing them overnight in solution. The most convenient option is to use an all-in-one multi-purpose solution to clean your lenses. If you are wearing them as an extended wear lens, you can keep them in for up to 6 days and 7 nights without removal, although there is nothing stopping you from cleaning them if you feel you need to within that time.
