Contact Lens Consultations in Haywards Heath
At a glance...
Are Contact Lenses Right For You?
Modern contact lenses are suitable for many people and can provide excellent vision correction for a wide range of prescriptions.
Whether you lead an active lifestyle, play sports, prefer the freedom of being glasses-free, or simply want an alternative for certain occasions, contact lenses could be an excellent option.
Our team will assess your eyes, discuss your lifestyle requirements and recommend the most suitable lenses for you.
Why Choose Contact Lenses?
Many patients choose to wear both glasses and contact lenses, allowing them to enjoy the benefits of each depending on their day-to-day activities.
- Clear, natural vision
- Freedom from glasses
- Ideal for sports and active lifestyles
- Wider field of view
- No fogging or reflections
- Flexible wear options
Types Of Contact Lenses Available
We offer a range of contact lens options to suit different prescriptions, lifestyles and budgets.
Daily Disposable Lenses
Convenient, hygienic and ideal for occasional or everyday wear.
Monthly Replacement Lenses
Cost-effective lenses designed for regular use with appropriate care.
Toric Contact Lenses
Designed to correct astigmatism while maintaining comfort and stable vision.
Specialist Contact Lenses
For more complex prescriptions or specific visual requirements.
Multifocal Contact Lenses
Helping patients enjoy clear vision at multiple distances without the need for reading glasses.
What Happens During A Contact Lens Consultation?
Your consultation is designed to ensure your lenses provide excellent vision, comfort and eye health. We always follow our 5 step assessment process to ensure that contact lens are right for you and your lifestyle.
Eye Assessment
We'll assess your prescription and eye health to determine suitability.
Lens Selection
We'll recommend the most appropriate lens type based on your needs and lifestyle.
Contact Lens Fitting
Your lenses will be fitted and assessed for comfort, vision and performance.
Insertion & Removal Training
We'll show you how to safely insert, remove and care for your lenses.
Follow-Up Appointment
We'll review how you're getting on and make any adjustments if required.
Ongoing Contact Lens Aftercare
Regular aftercare appointments are an important part of successful contact lens wear.
These appointments allow us to:
- Monitor eye health
- Check lens performance
- Review comfort and vision
- Update prescriptions where necessary
- Ensure continued safe lens wear
Our team is always available to answer questions and provide support as your needs change.
Glasses Or Contact Lenses?
| Glasses | Contact Lenses |
|---|---|
| Easy to wear | Natural field of vision |
| Fashion statement | Great for sport and exercise |
| No handling required | No fogging or reflections |
| Suitable for all prescriptions | More freedom for active lifestyles |
Why Choose HAYDENSWAN Eyecare?
We understand that every patient's eyes and lifestyle are different. That's why we take the time to recommend contact lenses that genuinely fit your daily routine and visual needs.
Benefits
Independent Opticians
Personalised Recommendations
Experienced Clinical Team
Access To Leading Contact Lens Brands
Comprehensive Aftercare
Convenient Haywards Heath Location
JOIN OUR FAMILY OF MEMBERS
Experience The Freedom Of Contact Lenses
Whether you're new to contact lenses or looking to explore different options, we're here to help.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I wear contact lenses if I have never used them before?
Yes. Many first-time wearers are surprised by how comfortable modern contact lenses can be. We’ll guide you through the entire process.
Are contact lenses comfortable?
Most patients adapt quickly and find modern lenses comfortable enough for all-day wear.
Can contact lenses correct astigmatism?
Yes. Specialised toric lenses are designed specifically for patients with astigmatism.
Can I wear contact lenses and still have glasses?
Absolutely. Many patients choose to wear contact lenses for work, sport or social occasions and glasses at other times.
How often should contact lenses be replaced?
Replacement schedules vary depending on the type of lens prescribed. We’ll explain the most suitable option for you.
Do contact lenses require aftercare appointments?
Yes. Regular aftercare appointments help ensure your lenses remain comfortable, safe and effective.