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If disposable contact lenses are still comfortable after the manufacturers recommended wearing time has expired, can they still be worn?

April 26, 2017comfortable contact lenses disposable expired manufacturer recommended time wearing worn

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If disposable contact lenses are still comfortable after the manufacturers recommended wearing time has expired, can they still be worn?

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Wearing the lenses past the manufacturer’s recommended wearing time increases the risk of infection, thus negating the benefits of disposable contact lenses. The very nature of disposable contact lenses means that you will continually have clean contact lenses upon replacement.