How to Buy Contact Lenses Online with Vision Insurance
Want to buy contact lenses online with your vision insurance coverage? At MyLens.ca, your order is eligible to be covered by your vision care coverage. Here's how to process and claim your health care insurance.
Verify your eligibility: Make sure that you are eligible to submit a contact lens order through your vision care insurance. Check your insurance policy to see i...
What are Multifocal Contact Lenses?
Multifocal contact lenses are a type of contact lens that is designed to help people with presbyopia, a condition that affects the ability to focus on close objects due to age-related changes in the eye. Multifocal contact lenses contain multiple prescriptions in one lens, allowing wearers to see clearly at different distances.
There are two main types of multifocal contact...
What are Toric Contact Lenses?
Toric contact lenses are a type of contact lens designed to correct astigmatism, a refractive error that causes blurred or distorted vision. Astigmatism occurs when the cornea or lens of the eye has an irregular shape, which prevents light from focusing properly on the retina.
Toric contact lenses have a unique shape that accommodates the irregular curvature of the cornea i...
Can You Buy Contacts with an Eyeglasses Prescription?
In most cases, you cannot use an eyeglasses prescription to buy contact lenses. This is because eyeglasses and contact lenses require different prescriptions, as the lenses are worn in different ways and sit at different distances from the eye.
A prescription for eyeglasses provides information about the corrective lens power needed to compensate for a person's refractive e...
What are The Benefits of Daily Disposable Contact Lenses?
What are the benefits of daily disposable contact lenses? Daily contact lenses have several benefits, including:
Convenience: Daily contact lenses are designed to be worn for a single day and then thrown away, making them a more convenient option compared to other types of contact lenses. There is no need to clean or store them, which saves time and hassle.
Comfort: Bec...
How to Properly Handle Contact Lenses
Properly handling contact lenses is crucial to maintaining good eye health and preventing eye infections. Here are some general guidelines for handling contact lenses:
Wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water before touching your contact lenses.
Remove one contact lens at a time, starting with the same eye every time to avoid mixing them up.
Clean your contact l...
Why to Shop from an Authorized Contact Lens Retailer
Contact lenses are a popular choice for people who need vision correction but do not want to wear eyeglasses. As an authorized contact lens retailer, we have the advantage of being able to provide customers with a range of high-quality contact lenses from top brands, as well as the expertise to help them ensure they are purchasing the right lenses for their needs. Here are ...
Mylens.ca sponsors the Children's Heart Network WildPlay event
The Children’s Heart Network (CHN) recently hosted a fun outing for some of the teenagers in their program. The weather held out the rain just enough for them to be able to have a great time at the WildPlay treetop adventure venue in Maple Ridge BC.
Our team at Mylens.ca prepared healthy lunch boxes filled with a yummy sandwich, allergen-free snacks and refreshments for eac...