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Vial Contacts

Vial Contacts
The modern contact lens that we are familiar with today came into existence in 1947 when American Kevin Touhy created the corneal lens that covered the cornea only, as opposed to the scleral lens, which covered the entire eye.
Cooper Clear FW
Cooper Clear FW contact lenses from CooperVision are spherical lenses designed to be worn as frequent wear lenses for up to a month.
CibaSoft SoftColors
Patients with lightly colored eyes can change their appearance with CIBA Vision's CibaSoft SoftColor contact lenses.
CibaSoft Standard Visitint
CibaSoft Standard Visitint contacts from CIBA Vision are vial contact lenses designed to be worn as daily lenses for up to a year and discarded.
CibaSoft Visitint
CibaSoft Visitint contact lenses are vial lenses designed to be worn for one year as daily wear lenses and then replaced.
Cooper Clear DW
Cooper Clear DW contact lenses from CooperVision are spherical lenses designed to be worn as daily wear contacts, removed and cleaned nightly.
CSI DW - Locator Tint
CSI DW - Locator Tint contact lenses are designed to for optimum visual clarity and comfort, making them a good choice for patients suffering from dry eyes.
CSI FW
Made with a visible tint to help you locate your lenses in the solution, CSI FW contact lenses can be worn by some patients as frequent wear lenses for up to seven days.
CSI Toric
CSI Toric contacts are available with a visible tint to help you locate your lenses in the solution.  This tint will not alter the color of your eyes.
Durasoft 2 ColorBlends
Durasoft 2 ColorBlends from Wesley Jessen are designed for patients with dark eyes to create a natural and beautiful new look.
Durasoft 2 Colors (D2*OP)
Durasoft 2 Colors (D2*OP) are vial contact lenses designed to change the color of dark eyes and are available in green, blue, grey and hazel.
Durasoft 2 Colors (D2*OP) MTO
Durasoft 2 Colors (D2*OP) MTO are vial contact lenses designed to change the color of dark eyes, available in green, blue, grey and hazel.
Softmate II
Softmate II contact lenses from CIBA Vision are spherical lenses designed to be worn as daily wear lenses.  The lenses are easy to handle and very durable.
Softmate B
Some patients may be able to wear Softmate B contacts as flexible wear lenses, depending on advice from their eye care practitioner.  The lenses are easy to handle and very durable.
Softcon EW
Softcon EW contact lenses from CIBA Vision are designed to be worn as extended wear lenses from one day up to seven days, depending on advice from your eye care practitioner.
Silver 07
Silver 07 contact lenses from CooperVision are spherical lenses offering clear, crisp and comfortable vision throughout the day.  For added convenience, the lenses are made with a visible tint to help locate the lenses in the solution. 
Silsoft Super Plus Kids
Often, Silsoft Super Plus Kids lenses are the only choice for the correction of infantile aphakia and are the leading treatment option for pediatric patients recovering from cataract surgery.
Silsoft Aphakic Adult
Silsoft Aphakic Adult contact lenses from Bausch and Lomb are designed to correct adult aphakia.  Some patients are able to wear them as extended wear lenses, depending on advice from their eye care practitioner. 
Durasoft 2 Colors Light Eyes (D2*LE)
Durasoft 2 Colors Light Eyes (D2*LE) contact lenses from Wesley Jessen are manufactured to alter the eye color of patients with light eyes, giving you a beautiful and natural appearance.
Durasoft 2 Colors Light Eyes (D2*LE) MTO
Durasoft 2 Colors Light Eyes (D2*LE) MTO contacts are available in aquamarine, jade green, sky blue and violet blue.  The lenses are designed to be worn as daily wear lenses and are made to order according to your specifications. 
Durasoft 2 Litetint (D2*LT)
Durasoft 2 Litetint (D2*LT) contact lenses from Wesley Jessen are manufactured with a wide range of powers making them a good choice for patients with high prescriptions.
Durasoft 3 ColorBlends
Durasoft 3 ColorBlends are available in amethyst, blue, brown, green, grey, honey and turquoise.  With the wide range of colors available, it won't be a problem finding the perfect color for your eyes.
Durasoft 3 ColorBlends (MTO)
Durasoft 3 ColorBlends (MTO) contact lenses from Wesley Jessen are made-to-order lenses designed to alter the color of dark eyes.  They are manufactured to give you comfortable, clear vision while providing you with natural looking, beautiful eye color. 
Durasoft 3 Colors - Complements (D3*CO)
Durasoft 3 Colors - Complements (D3*CO) contact lenses from Wesley Jessen are designed using subtle color combinations to produce beautiful and natural color changes to dark eyes.
Durasoft 3 Colors - Complements (D3*CO) MTO
Easy to use and durable, Durasoft 3 Colors - Complements (D3*CO) MTO lenses are made-to-order according to your specifications.  They are available in blue, brown, green, shadow gray and violet blue.
Durasoft 3 Colors (D3*OP)
Durasoft 3 Colors are available in aqua, baby blue, baby blue (enhance), chestnut brown, emerald green, hazel, jade green, misty gray, sapphire blue and violet .  With the wide range of colors available, it won't be a problem finding the perfect color for your eyes.
Durasoft 3 Colors (D3*OP) MTO
Durasoft 3 Colors (D3*OP) MTO contact lenses from Wesley Jessen are made-to-order lenses designed to alter the color of dark eyes.  They are manufactured to give you comfortable, clear vision while providing you with natural looking, beautiful eye color. 
Durasoft 3 LiteTint (D3*LT)
Durasoft 3 LiteTint (D3*LT) contact lenses from Wesley Jessen are designed to be worn as daily lenses for up to a year.  Some patients may be able to wear them as extended wear lenses for up to six nights, depending on advice from their eye care practitioner.
Durasoft 3 Optifit Toric
Durasoft 3 Optifit Toric lenses are made with a visible tint to assist you in locating your lenses in the solution.  The tint will not change the color of your eyes. 
Durasoft 3 Optifit Toric - Colors
Durasoft 3 Optifit Toric - Colors contact lenses from Wesley Jessen are designed to alter the color of dark eyes while correcting the vision of patients suffering from astigmatism. 
F3
F3 contacts have the benefit of having the focus power sitting right on your eye's lens to negate any peripheral vision difficulties. 
H3
H3 contact lenses are spherical lenses from Bausch and Lomb designed to correct the vision of patients suffering from hyperopia and aphakia. 
H4
H4 contact lenses are spherical lenses from Bausch and Lomb designed to correct the vision of patients suffering from hyperopia and aphakia.
Hydrocurve 3 Toric
Hydrocurve 3 Toric contact lenses are worn as daily lenses for up to a year and replaced.  For added convenience, these lenses are made with an inside-out indicator and visible tint to ensure proper insertion.
Hydrocurve II
Hydrocurve II contacts are made-to-order and are worn as daily lenses for up to a year and replaced.  The lenses are available in a wide range of fitting options.
Hydrocurve II Aphakic
Hydrocurve II Aphakic contact lenses from Wesley Jessen are manufactured for clear, crisp and comfortable vision.  The lenses are made-to-order according to your specifications.
Illusions
Illusions are available in the following colors:  Soft Blue, Deep Blue, Soft Green, Deep Green, Soft Amber, Grey and Violet.  They are designed as daily wear lenses to be replaced annually.
Mini
Mini contact lenses from Ocular Sciences are designed to give you superior visual acuity with comfortable vision throughout the entire day.  Available in steep base curves, these lenses have a small diameter to fit people with smaller eyes.
N
N contact lenses from Bausch & Lomb are manufactured to give comfortable vision while providing you with a high level of visual acuity. 
Permalens
Permalens contact lenses are manufactured to be worn as daily lenses, although, some patients will be able to wear them for up to a week as extended wear lenses.