Is Your Contact Lens Prescription Expired?
When it comes to taking care of your eyes, understanding your contact lens prescription is an important part of the process. Just like other prescriptions, contact lens prescriptions have an expiration date, but the length of time they’re valid for might surprise you.
Whether you’ve just gotten your first pair of contacts or you’re a long-time wearer, knowing how long your prescription lasts can save you time, and money, and ensure your eyes stay healthy.
In this article, we’ll break down how long contact lens prescriptions are good for and why it’s important to stay on top of them.
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Dr. Azhar I. Salahuddin is an ophthalmologist and is fellowship-trained in cornea, external diseases, and refractive surgery. Dr. Salahuddin has been performing cataract surgery for over 19 years and specializes ocular reconstruction, corneal transplantation surgery as well as vision correction through a variety of intraocular lenses. Dr. Salahuddin is board-certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and was trained at Boston University.