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Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism
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By eyeTopics Review Editor
Published on 08/6/2008
 
Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism contact lenses from Johnson & Johnson are 1-2 week disposable, toric contact lenses.

Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism

Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism contact lenses from Johnson & Johnson are 1-2 week disposable, toric contact lenses. These contacts are made with HYDRACLEAR® Plus, a next generation technology that creates a more wettable, ultra smooth contact lens for exceptional comfort throughout the day. Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism also feature a breakthrough Accelerated Stabilization Design to help keep the lens from shifting, giving you crisp, clear vision all day long.

Toric lenses are replaced on a regular, 1-2 week, basis to guarantee you comfortable, clean vision.  As an added convenience, Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism contacts are manufactured with a visibility tint so your lenses are easy to see and handle.

Lens Material
The lens is made from senofilcon A with Hydraclear Plus, and is 38% water by weight when immersed in a sterile saline solution.

Lens Parameters  
Base Curve: 8.6mm
Diameter: 14.5mm
Power Range: +6.00D to -9.00D
Center Thickness: 0.08mm to 0.158mm (-3.00D to +3.00D)
Water Content: 38%