Cleaning of contact lenses with hydrogen peroxide

What you need:

• Lens case
• Solution for rinsing

If you have frequent debris or eye irritation when wearing the contact lenses you may not clean them properly. Use hydrogen peroxide to clean contact lenses, it will be much cleaner.

How to clean contact lenses with hydrogen peroxide

1. To clean the contact lenses with hydrogen peroxide, you need a special storage container. This has a neutralizer at the bottom, it is usually silver-colored, never touch it with your hands.
2. Fill the container up to the mark with the hydrogen peroxide solution, do not fill in too much, the solution will foam start and otherwise overflow and put your contact lenses in the container, on the cups there are indications for the left and right Lens.
3. The contact lenses must now remain in the solution for six to eight hours. Never use the lenses before the specified storage time has elapsed, otherwise the solution is not neutralized and you risk burns to the eyes.
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4. After removing the contact lenses, rinse them with a saline solution. They are ready for use again.


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You have to keep this in mind with hydrogen peroxide

• Take the contact lenses out of your eyes early enough that the hydrogen peroxide solution is neutralized by the time you use them again.
• You need one glassesif you have to go urgently and your contact lenses are already in the cleaning solution.
• Never forget that you will not have your contact lenses available for the stated period of six to eight hours.
• Hydrogen peroxide is corrosive, never mix up bottles when rinsing the lenses.

Cleaning contact lenses with hydrogen peroxide is much easier on the eyes and also easy to do. One disadvantage is the long neutralization time of the solution.