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Whether you need a slight vision boost or require specialized assistance, AKIO has the perfect solution for you! We offer a range of contact lenses and low-vision aids to cater to a wide variety of vision needs in Delhi NCR.
A significant visual impairment that cannot be corrected fully with glasses, contact lenses, medication, or eye surgery is known as low vision.
CONTACT LENS
Contact lenses are thin, curved pieces of plastic or silicone that you wear on the surface of your eye.
They act as a substitute for glasses, correcting your vision by focusing light rays onto the retina at the back of your eye.
Types: soft contact lenses, toric contact lenses, multifocal contact lenses, etc.
Benefits: convenient and discreet, reduced fogging, etc.
LOW VISION AIDS
Low vision aids are specialized tools designed to magnify objects or enhance contrast for people with low vision.
Low vision is a visual impairment that cannot be fully corrected with glasses, medication, or surgery.
Types: low vision glasses, telescopes and magnifying glasses, electronic low vision aids, etc.
Benefits: enhanced reading and viewing, improved quality of life, etc.
Take a Free Vision Quiz!
Wondering if contact lenses or low vision aids are right for you? Take our quick and informative online quiz to get a starting point!
Questions:
Results:
1-4 Yes: You might benefit from contact lenses for sharper everyday vision!
5-7 Yes: Contact lenses could be a great fit for your active lifestyle!
All or mostly Yes: Low vision aids can empower you to tackle daily tasks with greater ease.
AKIO is a leading choice for low vision aids hospital in Delhi NCR. Schedule a consultation to find the perfect contact lenses or low vision aids and see the world clearly again!
General Questions For You
It’s challenging to definitively say which is the best hospital for low vision aids as it depends on the individual needs and preferences. However, there are some factors which can make the process easier:
Low visual aids include devices like:
Contact lenses are thin, curved pieces made of plastic or silicon that are used for vision correction by placing it directly on the surface of your eye.
Based on the durability, contact lenses come in different types, such as:
Advantages of contact lenses are:
Disadvantages of contact lenses are:
Choosing the most suitable contact lens depends on multiple factors like:
People with dry eyes, allergies, and infections in their eyes should not wear contact lenses.
The therapeutic contact lenses help in reducing pain and heal the cornea, and are used to manage conditions like ocular surface diseases.
No, it is not recommended to wear contact lenses while swimming or playing, due to increased risk of infection due to bacteria, discomfort, and irritation in the eye.
Although contact lenses are not supposed to hurt, there can be reasons why you may experience some pain or discomfort while wearing them, such as:
Daily disposable or daily wear lenses can only be worn for a period of one day and should be taken out before sleeping.
Extended-wear lenses on the other hand can be worn continuously for up to seven days before they are removed for cleaning, depending on how oxygen-permeable the material is.
Contact lenses can be worn with makeup, provided that you put the lens before applying makeup, as the chemicals can contaminate the lens and lead to an eye infection.
Low-vision aids are tools used to correct low vision and help with vision-related problems. These can be glasses, contact lenses, telescopes, magnifiers, etc.
Low vision aids can be:
Contact lens services at AKIO include:
Low Vision Aids Services at AKIO:
