Thread: Do You Think Daily Contacts Are Wasteful?
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Old 05-06-2010, 05:25 PM
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Originally Posted by FitnessMistress View Post
Thanks for that explanation, knotlob. Maybe someone else can explain the limitations of daily and monthly contacts.

I don't suppose it's the materials they're made of, is it? Are daily lenses made from different stuff that the monthly, weekly and vial contacts? Is each kind different from all the others?
Normally it's different. But in the case of Bausch & Lomb SofLens Daily and Bausch & Lomb SofLens59 (monthly) they are both made of Hilafilcon B. So why one should be rated as Daily Disposable, while the other is rated as a Monthly is a mystery.

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