How Can You Tell If a sense Lens is Inside Out?

Whether you are a new palpate lens wearer or you have been using them for years to strict your vision, you may be wondering how can you tell if a palpate lens is inside out. If you intuit you may be wearing your palpate lenses incorrectly or they just feel uncomfortable, here are some ways you can resolve this to avoid the problem in the future.

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Look at the Lens

Before placing the lens in your eye, hold it on the tip of your index finger and look at it considered from the side. Is it shaped like the letter "U" or it is flared on the sides, like a soup bowl? The strict shape of a soft palpate lens should be like the letter "U". If it's shaped like a soup bowl, then it's inside out. Some habitancy also advise the "taco test" whereby you gently squeeze the lens so that the edges touch. If they touch completely, then the lens is right side out. If the edges flare out and don't touch fully, then it's inside out. Plainly flip the lens around and it will be positioned correctly for wearing.

Another way to resolve if your palpate lens is right side out is to look at it from the top. This is especially prominent if you are wearing the colored enhanced type. The edge of a tinted lens will be look very blue. If it looks greenish, then it is inverted and you should considered flip the lens around in order to wear it properly.

Find the Engraving

Some palpate lenses have premise engraving on them, done by special lasers. This can include the builder information, model number, brand name or grade of materials used. While this is not detected by the human eye when wearing, it can be of help when trying to resolve if you are wearing your palpate lenses correctly. Some brands have a "1-2-3" engraved on them, so you would make sure this is the side facing downwards on your finger as you place the palpate into your eye. If you can read this label, then the lens is inside out. You can take off it safely without damaging your eyes and flip it around for replacement.

Ask the Professional

Of course, please check with your eye doctor if you palpate any discomfort with your palpate lenses. They can often help you more with this perplexing problem or demonstrate to you further what to do. Base sense should tell you if you are wearing your palpate lens incorrectly. If they feel uncomfortable or you feel miniature pressure on your eyes, it's probably because you have placed the lenses incorrectly on your eyes. You may want to convention a miniature when first getting a new set of palpate lenses to see what works best for you and to get used to the feel of them. Once you do, you should enjoy months of enjoyable palpate with your new lenses.