Swim With Contacts Or Invest In Prescription Swimming Goggles?
A lot of people swim with contacts in and then wonder why they are having issues with irritation and eye infections! The fact is it is not a good idea to swim with contacts, the water is not good for the lenses, and water contamination can cause problems with the lenses and then your eyes. Different bodies of water pose different risks, lakes, rivers seas and other outside bodies of water have a higher risk of contaminated water than a chlorinated swimming pool, but there is a risk even in that pool. Salt in oceans and seas is also a hazard to be avoided. Here is a closer look at why it should be avoided and why you might want to consider investing in hyperopia swimming goggles or ones suited to your specific eye condition. What are the concerns about contacts when swimming? The main concerns are; Microorganism contamination - Contamination of the contact lenses and eyes from the water that still contains microorganisms even after chlorine. Chlorine c...