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What to Expect at Your Contact Lens Exam
If you are getting contact lenses for the first time or considering switching from glasses, you may wonder what to expect during a contact lens exam. During your visit, you will be fitted for lenses that suit your eyes and learn how to care for them so you can wear your contacts safely and confidently.
At EyeCare Associates, your optometrist will take precise measurements of your corneas, pupils, and irises to determine which contact lenses will provide the best fit and vision for your unique needs.
How to Read Your Contact Lens Prescription
If you are new to contact lenses, the information on your prescription may seem unfamiliar or confusing at first. It is completely normal to feel unsure about what all the numbers and abbreviations mean.
Understanding these details is the key to knowing how your lenses correct your vision. Here is a simple guide to help you read your contact lens prescription and recognize the most common terms you may see.
Why Order Contacts from EyeCare Associates
Enjoy comfortable, clear vision with contact lenses from EyeCare Associates. Our experienced eye doctors provide thorough exams using advanced diagnostic technology, along with personalized contact lens fittings and guidance on proper care. Many insurance plans cover both the lenses and the fitting appointment.
With convenient locations and flexible scheduling, it is easy to find the right lenses to keep your eyes healthy and your vision sharp. Schedule your contact lens exam at EyeCare Associates today.
Don't Have a Contact Prescription? Here's How to Get One
If you do not currently have a contact lens prescription, our eye doctors at EyeCare Associates can perform a complete contact lens exam and fitting to ensure you receive lenses that are safe, comfortable, and tailored to your vision needs. To schedule your appointment online, simply follow these steps:
Browse EyeCare Associates locations to find the clinic closest to you
Select your location and choose “Schedule an Eye Exam”
Select your current eye care insurance plan
Review the online scheduler for available appointments
Choose your preferred doctor and select a date and time
Complete the short scheduling form
If you would rather schedule your visit by phone, simply contact your nearest EyeCare Associates office using the phone number provided on its location page.
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Find a Location Near You
EyeCare Associates has multiple convenient locations across Alabama, each staffed with experienced optometrists who can help you find the right contact lenses for your vision needs.