How to Put in Contact Lenses: A Step-by-Step Guide for Busy Mums

How to Put in Contact Lenses: A Step-by-Step Guide for Busy Mums

If you’re anything like me, mornings are a whirlwind, breakfast negotiations, last-minute PE kits, and a coffee that’s gone cold before you’ve even taken a sip. So when it comes to something like wearing contact lenses, ease and speed are essential. Whether you’re new to lenses or just haven’t quite mastered the technique, having a clear step-by-step guide can make all the difference.

Switching from glasses to contact lenses offers flexibility, whether it’s for workouts, family days out, or simply getting through the school run without fogging up your specs. But we all know that the idea of putting something directly into your eye can feel a little… intimidating at first.

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That’s why we’ve teamed up with Feel Good Contacts to bring you this simple, easy-to-follow infographic. It walks you through the process of putting in your lenses safely and comfortably, ideal for first-timers or anyone needing a quick refresher.

From washing your hands properly to knowing how to tell if your lens is inside out, this guide takes the guesswork out of the process. Scroll down to see the complete steps and bookmark it for those early, bleary-eyed mornings when every minute counts or those moments when you’re already running late and need things to just work smoothly:


Infographic designed by Feel Good Contacts

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