Contact Lens Fittings Dayton
All You Need to Know
Discover the versatility of contact lenses that elevate your daily activities. Beyond correcting your vision, contact lenses offer a liberating and stylish alternative that seamlessly fits your dynamic lifestyle. Contact lenses adapt to your needs, whether it’s for special occasions, sports, or leisurely weekends.
At Art of Optiks, we provide exceptional care through comprehensive contact lens consultations and precise fitting services. Our experienced doctors take the time to understand your unique eye characteristics and preferences, ensuring that contact lenses align perfectly with your lifestyle. With our extensive experience and expertise, you’ll embark on a comfortable and transformative visual journey that complements your daily routines and personal choices. Experience the difference with the Art of Optiks.
Contact Lens Consultation
Our dedication to your eye care goes beyond just correcting your vision. At Art of Optiks, we take pride in leading the way in the contact lens industry, ensuring that our patients have access to the latest advancements in technology and design. Our team of skilled doctors is continuously updated on these innovations to enhance the comfort, convenience, and accessibility of contact lenses for individuals like you.
We conduct a thorough assessment, taking various factors into account to determine your suitability for contact lenses. Our award-winning doctors delve into your lifestyle and health considerations, recognizing how they can influence the selection of the most appropriate contact lenses for your unique needs. Conditions such as astigmatism and dry eye syndrome may present challenges, but rest assured, our doctors are thorough in their evaluations to ensure that contact lenses align perfectly with your vision requirements.
In our practice, you have access to a wide range of contact lens options, ensuring a personalized solution that fits your preferences and lifestyle:
- Daily Disposables
- Monthly Disposables
- Toric Lenses for Astigmatism
- Multifocals
- Monovision
- Toric Multifocals
- Scleral Lenses
- Ortho-Keratology
- RGPs
- Hybrid Lenses
Transitioning from glasses to contact lenses is an exciting journey, but we understand it can be intimidating, especially for newcomers. That’s why we provide a personalized tutorial alongside our comprehensive contact lens consultation. Our skilled technicians are there to guide you through inserting and removing your lenses, ensuring that you are comfortable and confident in managing your contact lenses.
Dry Eye
Dry eye is a more common issue than you might realize, and it can significantly impact your daily life. This condition occurs when your eyes lack sufficient lubrication from tears, resulting in discomfort and noticeable symptoms. If you’ve experienced any of the following symptoms, you may be dealing with dry eyes:
- Stinging and Burning
- Blurred Vision
- Scratchy or Gritty Feeling
- Redness or Irritation
The good news is that you don’t have to endure the discomfort of dry eyes, especially if you’re interested in wearing contact lenses. Our team at Art of Optiks is well-equipped with cutting-edge technology and experienced doctors who specialize in contact lens solutions designed to alleviate dry eye discomfort. Don’t let dry eyes hold you back; we’re here to help you find the right contact lenses that prioritize your comfort and visual well-being.
Astigmatism
Astigmatism is a common vision condition that affects many people, and it’s essential to recognize its symptoms and seek appropriate correction. Astigmatism occurs when the front surface of the eye, known as the cornea or the eye’s lens, has an irregular shape, causing light to refract unevenly and resulting in the following symptoms:
- Blurry or Distorted Vision
- Eyestrain
- Headaches
- Discomfort or the Need to Squint
Fortunately, eyeglasses or contact lenses can provide effective correction for those with mild to moderate astigmatism. These corrective measures compensate for the irregular corneal or lens curvature, allowing for clearer vision.
If you’re experiencing any of these symptoms, it’s crucial to consult with our experienced doctors. They will conduct a comprehensive eye examination to diagnose and determine the extent of your astigmatism. This evaluation is essential in developing a suitable treatment plan to effectively address your unique visual needs. Don’t let astigmatism impact your vision and quality of life—schedule an eye exam with us today to explore your options for clearer and more comfortable vision.
Contact Lens Fitting
When it comes to contact lenses, achieving comfort and visual clarity is our primary goal. We understand that every individual’s eyes are unique, and that’s why we take a personalized approach to ensure you get the best-fitting contact lenses for your specific needs. Here’s what you can expect during our contact lens fitting process:
- Corneal Curvature
- Pupil Size
- Tear Film Evaluation
Our commitment is to provide you with an exceptional contact lens experience, from the initial examination to the fitting and beyond. We want to ensure that your contact lenses provide clear vision and offer the utmost comfort so you can enjoy the freedom and convenience they bring to your life. If you’re ready to explore contact lenses or have any questions, please don’t hesitate to reach out and schedule an appointment. Your visual well-being is our priority.
Learning to Use Contacts
Transitioning from eyeglasses to contact lenses can be an exciting change, and our goal is to make this transition as smooth and comfortable as possible. Here’s what you can expect during the contact lens fitting process:
- Proper Lens Cleaning Techniques
- Accurate Procedures for Insertion and Removal
- General Usage Recommendations
- Identification of Possible Irregular Symptoms
- Appropriate Cleaning Solutions
- Utilization of Rewetting Drops
We recognize that transitioning to contact lenses is a significant change, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Our team of medical professionals is readily available to address any questions or concerns you may have during your adjustment period. Your comfort and satisfaction are our top priorities.
Follow-Up Exams
Once you’ve obtained your prescription, it’s essential to familiarize yourself with your new contact lenses. Our experts highly recommend scheduling a follow-up appointment as the next crucial step in your contact lens journey. This follow-up serves as a pivotal aspect of your experience, ensuring a precise fit and a successful transition and adaptation for your eyes. Our ultimate goal extends beyond delivering optimal vision; it encompasses securing your utmost comfort and confidence in your new lenses.
The follow-up appointment holds significant value as it safeguards your ongoing eye health. Through regular follow-ups and annual examinations, we establish a comprehensive approach to monitor your eye well-being. This proactive approach enables us to make any necessary adjustments, ensuring that your contact lenses continue to provide the best possible experience for your visual and overall eye health. Rest assured, our dedicated team is here to address any discomfort or dryness you may experience and guide you toward solutions that prioritize your comfort and satisfaction. Your eye health and well-being are our primary concerns.
Locations & Doctors
Our exceptional team of highly regarded doctors stands out for their transparent communication and unmatched expertise, delivering top-tier eye care that caters to patients of all age groups. We take pride in crafting personalized experiences that address each individual’s unique eye needs, ensuring that every visit to Art of Optiks is comprehensive and tailored to your distinct requirements.
At both of our locations, in collaboration with Twin Cities Vision Therapy and under the leadership of Dr. Whitman, we are dedicated to enhancing the quality of life across various age groups. Dr. Whitman brings her specialization in pediatric care, routine examinations, contact lenses, and expert management of various eye conditions. With multiple accessible locations, Art of Optiks ensures convenient access to our comprehensive services. Begin your journey to a comfortable contact lens fitting experience at one of our locations in Edina or Wayzata today.
