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1-Day Acuvue Moist
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eyeTopics Review Editor
 
By eyeTopics Review Editor
Published on 01/29/2008
 
1-Day Acuvue Moist contact lenses from Johnson and Johnson use a new moisture rich ingredient for a fresh lens feeling that lasts throughout the day.

1-Day Acuvue Moist
Johnson and Johnson's 1-Day Acuvue Moist contact lenses are daily Disposable contact lenses that are discarded after one day of use. 1-Day Acuvue Moist lenses are made with UV protection to keep harmful UV rays from entering your eyes. Daily disposable lenses ensure that proteins and calcium will not build up on your lenses and aggravate your eyes. 1-Day Acuvue Moist lenses come with a light blue tint to help you locate the lenses in the solution.

Lens Material
Etafilcon A, a copolymer of 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate and methacrylic acid cross-linked with 1, 1, 1-trimethylol propane trimethacrylate and ethylene glycol dimethacrylate.

Lens Parameters  
Base Curve: 8.50mm, 9.00mm
Diameter: 14.2.0mm
Power Range: -12.00D to +6.00D
Center Thickness: -3.00D: 0.084mm
        
Lens Properties  
Specific Gravity: 0.98 - 1.12
Refractive Index: 1.40
Visible Light Transmission: 85% minimum
Water Content: 58%
Average UV Blocking: UVA:  82%

UVB:  97%