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The ecological waste of one-day disposable contact lenses is not significantly different from reusable lenses due to the need for contact lens solution bottles and packaging. The plastic in one reusable contact lens case is equivalent to 4 years’ worth of daily lenses.
I’ve had a few patients recently express concerns about the waste associated with daily disposable contacts vs monthly reusable lenses. This is a subject that has warranted legitimate concern and research.
In light of recent news reports, OCuSOFT Inc., a privately-held eye and skin care company with an established reputation for innovation in eyelid hygiene reiterates that Zoria® Lash Intensifying Serum, part of the Zoria® skin care line from OCuSOFT®, is completely drug-free. These reports have shown that prostaglandin or prostaglandin analog based lash enhancement products, both prescription and over-the-counter, can cause serious side effects to the eyes and surrounding areas.