Adhering to the lens care system recommended is important. The risk of complications increases when you do not adhere to the lens care system prescribed for you. It accumulates deposits, is no longer comfortable, or becomes discolored and cannot be restored to its original condition using the methods in this pamphlet. It becomes scratched, chipped, or cracked. If the symptom subsides, the lenses can be cleaned and reinserted.
Contact lenses require proper care and handling.
They must pass many rigid tests to insure proper power, shape, and durability. Contacts do not develop tears, nicks, or scratches by themselves. They are only caused through mishandling of the lenses by the patient. You must follow all instructions in caring for and handling your lenses. Failure to do so could damage your lenses.