The 1-Day Acuvue Moist Contact Lenses are a daily disposable contact lens from Johnson & Johnson. Their main selling point is that they help your eyes stay moist and dry throughout the day. The one day Acuvue Moist Lenses uses a 2nd generation silicone hydrogel known as galyfilcon A.
Some little things to note about the 1 day acuvue moist lenses is that they are tinted for easier handling, and also have a tiny printed 123 on the surface of the lens so you’ll notice if you’re about to put your lens in inside out. The tint and the print are not noticeable when you wear them and won’t alter the color of your eye.
The great thing about Acuvue moist 1 day contact lenses is that you don’t have to worry about cleaning them or protein build up. Acuvue Moist lenses are particularly good for your eyes, with a breathable silicone hydrogel that not only allows a high level of oxygen permeation, but the hydrogel material is designed to keep your eyes well hydrated for comfort. The disadvantage of course is that 1 day contact lenses are usually costlier than 30 day lenses, but if you’re interested in daily contact lenses, the 1 day acuvue moist contacts are priced very reasonably compared to some of its competitors.
Are The One Day Acuvue Moist Lenses Good For Dry Eyes?
As 2nd generation silicone hydrogel lense, the 1 day Acuvue Moist lenses are fairly good at retaining eye moisture and allowing oxygen permeability, though not as much as some of the newer 3rd generation silicone hydrogel contacts. However, like most contact lenses, a certain percentage of new users will experience discomfort or dryness. If you experience dryness or irritation with the 1 day Acuvue Moist Contact Lenses, immediately discontinue use and seek the advice of your eye doctor. Most users will find that one day acuvue moist lenses are great for their dry eyes. Many users have reported an improvement in dryness after switching to 1 day acuvue moist contact lenses.
How Do 1 Day Acuvue Moist Contact Lenses Compare To Ciba Vision Focus Dailies?
In our opinion, the 1 Day Acuvue Moist lenses are more comfortable than the Focus Dailies – if it fits you. The 1 Day Acuvue Moist is a different size and thickness than the Focus Dailies, so at the end of the more comfortable one is probably the one that best suits your eyes. The Ciba Focus Dailies tend to be smaller and thinner than the Acuvue Moist contacts, so keep that in mind when selecting your lenses. They’re also similar in price, depending on where you shop.
1 Day Acuvue Moist Review – Do We Recommend Acuvue One Day Moist Contacts?
All in all, the Acuvue Moist lenses are a great pair of daily contact lenses. Like with most contacts, comfort will be subjective depending on your personal preference and your eyes, but we feel comfortable in stating that most users will be extremely happy with 1 day Acuvue Moist contacts, even those with a history of dry eyes. We recommend ordering at a minimum the Acuvue Moist 90 pack which usually, is more cost effective. If you’re simply interested in trying out the 1 Day Acuvue Moist contact lenses, contact your optician or optometrist and they may be able to provide you with a free sample.