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Dailies Aquacomfort Plus
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By eyeTopics Review Editor
Published on 07/13/2009
 
Dailies Aquacomfort Plus are daily disposable contact lenses by Ciba Vision.

Dailies Aquacomfort Plus

Dailies Aquacomfort Plus are daily disposable contact lenses by Ciba Vision. Dailies Aquacomfort Plus lenses feature a unique Triple Action Moisture; 3 moisturizing agents which work together to provide all day comfort. Dailies Aquacomfort Plus are virtually maintenance free. You put in a new, fresh pair in the morning and simply throw them away at night. No lens cleaning and disinfection to worry about.

Lens Material

The nelfilcon A lens material is 69% water and 31% nelfilcon A polymer (polyvinyl

alcohol partially acetalized with N-formylmethyl acrylamide). The lenses are tinted from

edge to edge for visibility purposes with the color additive copper phthalocyanine (CuP).

 

Lens Parameters

 

Chord Diameter:

14.0 mm

Center Thickness:

0.10 mm at-3.00D (varies with power)

Base Curves:

8.7 mm

Powers:

+0.50D to +6.00D;-0.50D to -10.00D  sphere (0.50D steps over -6.00D)

 


Lens Properties

 

Oxygen Permeability (Dk):

26.0

Water Content:

69% by weight in normal saline