TOTAL30 (6 Pack)

Can you sleep in Alcon TOTAL30 6 pack contacts?

No. Alcon TOTAL30 contacts are daily-wear monthly replaceable contacts. They must be taken out each night before you go to bed and store them in the approved solution. Sleeping with TOTAL30 lenses can decrease the oxygen supply to the eyes and put you at risk of infections.

Why is TOTAL30 6 pack a water gradient contact lens?

Because the TOTAL30 6 pack is a water gradient contact lens, it can provide hydration with water content transitions from the core to the surface of the lens, keeping the wearer hydrated even after a full day’s wear.

Are TOTAL30 6 pack monthly contacts good for 30 days or 30 wears?

The TOTAL30 6 pack monthly contacts have a recommended maximum wear time of 30 days. It would be best to discard them precisely 30 days after you open the blister pack, irrespective of how many times you have worn them.

What is Delefilcon A in TOTAL30 6 pack?

The TOTAL30 6 pack is made of Delefilcon A, a low-water silicone hydrogel material used in making soft contact lenses. It has a high oxygen transmission and offers long-lasting lubrication and comfort.

What happens if I use my TOTAL30 6 pack contacts for more than a month?

Wearing TOTAL30 6 pack contact lenses for more than a month can lead to protein buildup, which can decrease the amount of oxygen that gets into your eyes, making them prone to redness and irritation. It can also cause infections, which can lead to partial or complete vision loss.

Are TOTAL30 6 pack contacts daily?

No, TOTAL30 6 pack contacts are not daily lenses, they are monthly disposables. While designed to be worn daily, each pair of these lenses should be properly cleaned, disinfected, and stored each night for use over an entire month.

Can you sleep in TOTAL30 6 pack contacts?

While TOTAL30 6 pack contacts are designed for extended daily wear, it's generally not recommended to sleep in them. They should be removed, cleaned, and stored each night. Typical wearing time is up to 12-14 hours a day, but this can vary depending on individual eye health and comfort.

How many TOTAL30 6 pack contacts do I need for a year’s supply?

For a full year's supply of TOTAL30 6 pack contacts, you'll need a total of 4 boxes. That comes to 2 boxes for each eye, ensuring you'll have fresh, comfortable lenses to wear all year round.

Are TOTAL30 6 pack contacts available for both nearsightedness and farsightedness?

Yes, TOTAL30 6 pack contacts are designed to cater to both nearsighted and farsighted individuals. These lenses offer the flexibility to correct vision whether you're dealing with myopia (nearsightedness) or hyperopia (farsightedness), helping to provide clear, sharp vision at all distances.

Do TOTAL30 6 pack contacts offer UV protection?

No, TOTAL30 6 pack contacts do not provide UV protection. While they deliver exceptional comfort and clarity, they don't shield your eyes from UV rays. As a result, it's crucial to pair these contacts with UV-protective sunglasses or hats when outdoors to help safeguard your eyes against harmful UV radiation.

Can TOTAL30 6 pack contacts be worn by individuals with astigmatism?

The TOTAL30 line of contact lenses from Alcon does not specifically include options for those with astigmatism. However, Alcon produces a variety of lenses for various vision needs. If you have astigmatism, it's best to consult your eye care professional for suitable alternatives.

How do TOTAL30 6 pack contacts compare to other TOTAL30 contact lenses?

The TOTAL30 line is a new innovation by Alcon and offers vision correction for single-vision patients with hyperopia and myopia as well as those who have astigmatism. These lenses stand out for their long-lasting comfort and exceptional breathability.

How should TOTAL30 6 pack contacts be properly cared for and stored?

Here’s a short step-by-step guide on taking care of your TOTAL30 6 pack contacts:

1. Always wash and dry your hands before handling your contacts.
2. Use fresh multi-purpose contact lens solution to clean and disinfect your lenses nightly.
3. Store them in a clean lens case filled with fresh solution.
4. Replace your lenses every 30 days.
5. Avoid using tap water on your lenses and remember to replace your lens case every three months.

Can TOTAL30 6 pack contacts be used by people with sensitive eyes?

Yes, TOTAL30 6 Pack contacts can be used by people with sensitive eyes. They are made with a unique material that mimics the natural composition of the eye, reducing friction and providing a smooth lens surface. However, as individual sensitivity varies, it's important to consult with an eye care professional before use.

What are the potential side effects or risks of wearing TOTAL30 6 pack contacts?

Like any contact lenses, wearing TOTAL30 6 Pack can have potential side effects, such as dry eyes, discomfort, or eye infections if not properly handled and cared for. Less common but more serious risks include corneal ulcers and eye damage. Nonetheless, these lenses are generally safe and complications are typically rare, especially when used according to your eye care professional's instructions.

Do I need a prescription to purchase TOTAL30 6 pack contact lenses?

Yes, a prescription is necessary to purchase TOTAL30 6 pack contact lenses. This is because contact lenses are considered medical devices, and their use needs to be properly overseen by an eye care professional. A prescription ensures that the lenses you wear are suited for your vision correction needs and eye health, and aligns with the regulation of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

TOTAL30 6 Pack Professional Review

The TOTAL30 6 Pack is a modern contact lens solution designed to cater to the daily vision needs of individuals. Engineered with state-of-the-art features, these lenses aim to provide an exceptional wearing experience. Our clinical evaluation was able to ascertain the quality and functionality of these lenses in a real-world setting. As an eye care professional, I am excited to share the results of this analysis.

Material

The material used in TOTAL30 lenses is a high-quality silicone hydrogel. This material provides the necessary permeability, allowing sufficient oxygen to reach the eyes.Its water-attracting features ensure a moist environment, reducing the likelihood of dry eyes. Its smooth surface minimizes friction, providing an additional layer of comfort.

Hydration

Throughout our testing phase, the TOTAL30 lenses proved highly capable of retaining hydration. With built-in water-attracting features, the lenses stayed moist, reducing dryness even after 10-12 hours of wear. It's important to note that individual experiences may vary depending on environmental factors and eye health.

UV Blocking

While TOTAL30 lenses do not offer direct UV-blocking features, be mindful that no contact lenses can substitute for protective eyewear. UV rays can cause damage to various parts of the eye, including the cornea and lens. It's always advisable to wear sunglasses for complete protection.

Usage

The TOTAL30 6 Pack, as the name suggests, is designed for a monthly replacement cycle, offering daily-wear lenses that need to be properly cleaned and disinfected each night. To maintain a consistent supply of contact lenses for an entire year, you'll require a total of 4 boxes. This comes down to 2 boxes per eye, ensuring you have fresh and comfortable lenses to wear throughout all four seasons. Users can comfortably wear each pair for a maximum of 10-12 hours per day without experiencing discomfort or symptoms, adhering to the general guideline for daily contact lens wear. Always remember, optimal usage and care extend the life of your lenses and safeguard your eye health.

Comfort

Comfort was a standout feature in our evaluation of TOTAL30 lenses. Users reported a smooth, natural feel throughout the day, even in extended wearing periods. Remember, if discomfort or irritation occurs, remove the lenses immediately and consult an eye care professional.

Conclusion

The TOTAL30 6 Pack lenses offer excellent comfort and hydration. While they lack a UV-blocking feature, their top-notch material composition and user-friendly design make them a solid choice. The key is always to follow your eye care professional's guidance and prioritize regular eye health check-ups.