What are Acuvue contact lenses?

The reason most of us have heard of Acuvue is that they hold the lion's share of the International contact lense market.

They the leading brand in the USA, and also the most frequently prescribed by eye-care specialists.

Much of their success can be put down to the reliability of their product (they're part of Johnson & Johnson, and having already manufactured more than 2 billion lenses they certainly know what they're doing), but equal weight should be placed on their reputation for technological innovation.

Acuvue seem to constantly be one step ahead of the pack and can claim a number of scientific milestones, including the development of the first daily disposable contact lenses.

Being the market leader it comes as no surprise to find that Acuvue contact lenses cover the entire spectrum, from a change of eye colour for a special night out to prescribed bifocal and toric lenses. The following are among their best sellers:

Acuvue 2 lenses are soft disposable lenses, which can be worn constantly for a single week or for two weeks if they are removed and cleansed each night. They're thin and comfortable and a make popular choice for anyone suffering from long or shortsightedness.

With 1-Day Acuvue a new set of lenses each morning brings with it tangible health benefits, as well as a lot less hassle.

Acuvue Toric lenses have been redressing the popular misconception that if you suffer from http://www.pinkfridge.com/hab_contactlenses/toric.htm you can't wear contact lenses.

Acuvue Bifocal lenses have been similarly successful in the field of presbyopia. Both types are now available as disposable lenses.

Acuvue also have a range of cosmetic contacts called Acuvue 2 Colours with lenses designed to either enhance your natural eye colour, or totally change it.

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