A Complete Guide to Lens Comfort During Allergies and Pollen Season
For many contact lens wearers, the first warm stretch of the year brings a familiar trade-off. The days get longer, trees start shedding pollen, lawns get clipped more often, and eyes that felt fine in winter suddenly become red, itchy, and dry by midafternoon. If you wear lenses, that irritation often feels more intense than it does with glasses, because the lens sits right on the eye and can seem to magnify every grain of discomfort. That does not mean contact lenses a
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For many contact lens wearers, the first warm stretch of the year brings a familiar trade-off. The days get longer, trees start shedding pollen, lawns get clipped more often, and eyes that felt fine in winter suddenly become red, itchy, and dry by midafternoon. If you wear lenses, that irritation often feels more intense than it does with glasses, because the lens sits right on the eye and can seem to magnify every grain of discomfort. That does not mean contact lenses a
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