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An idea about contact lenses

2017-09-18 16:12:06
I'm having high power of -6 with cylinderical power of-2.25 If I will use the coloured contact lenses is it harmful for my eyes? If I will buy this can be able to re-use for life time? I mean,can I regularly clean it and re-use
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Hello A.  You may use colour lens if available B.  Every lens has some life.. You cant use lens for whole life.. You have to buy new pair of lens again and again

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