Can You Sleep with Contact Lenses In?

Can You Sleep with Contact Lenses In?

Most contact lens wearers have done it at least once. Maybe you nodded off during a movie or intended to take a quick 15-minute nap that turned into a full night’s sleep. After waking up with your contacts still in, you might wonder whether you’ve harmed...
Ortho-K: Clear Vision Without Daytime Glasses or Contacts

Ortho-K: Clear Vision Without Daytime Glasses or Contacts

If you’ve ever wished you could wake up and see clearly without reaching for glasses or fumbling with contacts, ortho-k might feel like it was designed for you. Ortho-k (short for orthokeratology) is a non-surgical option that reshapes the front surface of the eye...
Top Lifestyle Changes to Reduce Dry Eye Symptoms

Top Lifestyle Changes to Reduce Dry Eye Symptoms

Dry, scratchy eyes can sneak up on you. One day you’re powering through emails or scrolling on your phone, and the next your eyes feel red and irritated, like there’s grit under your lids. If you’ve been searching for dry eye treatment, it helps to know that your...
How Can I Prevent Eye Irritation When Wearing Contact Lenses?

How Can I Prevent Eye Irritation When Wearing Contact Lenses?

If you wear contact lenses but deal with irritation, dryness, or burning halfway through the day, small changes can make your lenses feel completely different. Many people assume discomfort is normal, yet healthy eyes shouldn’t feel tired or irritated.  At Walter Eye...
Choosing the Best Contact Lenses for Dry Eyes

Choosing the Best Contact Lenses for Dry Eyes

Wearing contact lenses shouldn’t mean dealing with dry, scratchy eyes. At Walter Eye Clinic, we offer contact lenses for dry eyes in Tinley Park to help you see clearly without constant dryness or irritation.  With the right contact lens type, you can reduce dryness...