Acuvue Oasys 1 Day for astigmatism is a daily disposable Toric, silicone hydrogel, contact lens, from leading manufacturers Johnson & Johnson, for people with astigmatism. They have been designed with Hydraluxe technology to help eliminate tired eyes for contact lens wearers.
Designed to work with the eye's natural tears, to help eliminate eye strain often experienced after prolonged screen usage. Johnson and Johnson have also included an eyelid-stabilised design, to enhance the power of natural blinking to provide stabilisation, comfort, and clearer vision and to help keep the contact lenses in position (1) during eye and head movements.
Acuvue Oasys 1 Day for Astigmatism is one of only a few daily disposable silicone hydrogel contact lenses designed for people with astigmatism, Precision 1 Day for Astigmatism is another option but has a slightly different fitting parameters.
Good To Know
Can I Wear Acuvue Oasys 1 Day for Astigmatism Overnight
Unfortunately not, Acuvue Oasys 1 Day for Astigmatism has been designed and approved as a daily disposable contact lens, and, although it is a silicone hydrogel contact lens it does not have approval for overnight wear. If you are looking for a contact lens for astigmatism that you can wear overnight speak to your optometrist about Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism.
How Long Can I Wear Acuvue Oasys 1 Day for Astigmatism
Acuvue Oasys 1 Day for Astigmatism contain Hydraluxe technology to eliminate tired eyes and provide increased comfort levels, along with clear constant vision for up to 14 hours, even if you have long hours of screen time.
Are Acuvue Oasys 1 Day for Astigmatism Stable
Yes, Acuvue Oasys 1 Day for Astigmatism is one of the most stable toric contact lenses.
They have a unique eyelid stabilisation design that works naturally with your eyelids and the blinking motion, helping to keep the contact lenses in position (1) during eye movements, and, head movements.
Are Acuvue Oasys 1 Day for Astigmatism Good For Beginners
Yes, Acuvue Oasys 1 Day for Astigmatism are a great option for people with astigmatism who are new to contact lenses.
Manufactured by Johnson & Johnson they contain their unique “1 2 3” inside out indicator which is really useful for new wearers, as it helps to recognise when a lens is inside out prior to insertion. They also contain a handling tint, to help see the lens clearly, they are also very comfortable with stable vision. Being a daily disposable contact lens means there is no cleaning routine to master.
The Essentials
Manufacturer: Johnson & Johnson
Brand: Acuvue
Wearing Type: Silicone Hydrogel, Toric Contact Lenses, Daily Disposable
Power Range: -0.00 to -9.00 and +0.25 to +4.00
Base Curve(s): 8.5 and 9.0
Diameter: 14.3
Cyl: -0.75D, -1.25D, -1.75D, -2.25D*
Axis: 10°-180° in 10° steps up to -6.00
and 70°-110° and 160°,170°,180°, 10° , 20° for -6.50D to -9.00D and +0.25D to +4.00D
Lens Material: Senofilcon A
Water Content: 38%
Oxygen Permeability: 129 Dk/t
Handling Tint: Yes
UVA/UVB Protection: Yes 99% UVB and 96% UVA (2)
Inside Out Indicator: Yes “1 2 3”
Quantity Per Box: 30
*cylinder -2.25D is only available in power range 0.00D to -6.00D and axes 10°, 20°, 70°, 80°, 90°, 100°, 110°, 160°, 170°, 180°
References
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Author: John Dreyer Optometrist Bsc(Hons), MCOPTOM, DipCLP
John qualified from Aston University in 1980, he has authored for Contactlenses.co.uk over the last 20 years, bringing his expertise to visitors to the site and providing valuable optical advice to customer questions throughout the years. He has been featured by several leading publications including The Express and ITProPortal
