Can I get a different brand of contacts from my prescription?

Can I get a different brand of contacts from my prescription?

Unfortunately, not. Contact lenses come in different sizes and must be fit to your eye by an Optometrist or Ophthalmologist. ... If you would like to change the type or brand of lens you are wearing, your eye care professional will need to help you make that choice.

Are all contact lenses brands the same?

There are many brands of contact lenses, and each brand has unique features that may make it the best one for you. There is no one brand that is best for all wearers. Approximately 90 percent of contact lenses prescribed in the United States each year are soft lenses.

Can I switch brands of contacts?

Even if the contacts are of the same brand, you'll need a new fitting before switching between types of lenses. Ask your optician about trialling a new type of contact lens. It's quite common for a friend or a family member to recommend the lenses they wear, because they find them comfortable.2019-02-05

Can I use different brands of contact lenses?

Why can't I just get any brand of contacts I want?” Unfortunately, no. Aside from getting a contact that fits your eye perfectly (not all brands make lenses in every size), different lens materials may be more comfortable/effective for your specific vision needs.

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