7 best hydrogel lenses

Hydrogel lenses provide better vision and are suitable for daily use. Today they are produced by numerous contact optics companies. We will find out which models should be considered for purchase, what are their disadvantages and advantages.

How to choose hydrogel lenses

Before buying a product that corrects vision, you should get acquainted with the important advice of ophthalmologists:

1. The more moisture the lens contains, the better. Its elasticity depends on this indicator.
2. Products should be very thin and not cause discomfort.
3. The lower the modulus of elasticity, the more convenient it is to use the transparent body.
4. Fit is influenced by diameter and base curvature. The standard figure is 14.2 mm with a curvature of 8.6.

It remains to get to know the participants in our rating and understand for yourself which model is suitable in a particular case.

Ranking of the best hydrogel lenses

Nomination	a place	Name of product	price
Top rated hydrogel lenses	1	ACUVUE 1-Day Acuvue Moist with 25.5 Dk / t	RUB 1,120
	2	Bausch + Lomb Optima FW	850 RUB
	3	Interojo Morning Q55 vial	RUB 400
	4	OKVision Infinity	310 RUB
	5	Maxima 38 FW (4 lenses)	890 RUB
	6	FreshLook ColorBlends	860 RUB
	7	Ophthalmix Butterfly Clear	RUB 590

 

ACUVUE 1-Day Acuvue Moist with 25.5 Dk / t

Rating: 4.9

The rating is opened by the model of the popular ACUVUE brand, which stands out for its good oxygen permeability, ease of use and the presence of a UV filter. The company is praised for a wide range of areas, the indicator of which starts from -12. Lenses with two different radii of curvature are available for purchase – 8.5 mm and 9 mm. The range includes options for patients with astigmatism.

There are many good reviews on the internet about 1-Day Acuvue Moist. Pleased with the acceptable cost. For 30 pieces, you need to pay 1540 rubles.

Advantages

• the price corresponds to the quality;
• eyes do not dry;
• comfort of wear;
• high quality.

disadvantages

• not.

Bausch + Lomb contact lenses Optima FW (4pcs)

Rating: 4.8

Next in the ranking is the company’s product Bausch&Lomb. Chosen for superior comfort, perfect fit and usability, soft lenses. The peculiarity of the product is that its outer surface has the property of polymerization. Judging by the reviews, the lenses are not felt on the eyes.

The thickness of 0.035 mm guarantees perfect oxygen transmission to the cornea. The lenses do not change the shade of the eyes, but they have a subtle tint, which is necessary for the comfort of putting on. The inversion indicators facilitate manipulation. I am pleased with the reasonable price of the set. It costs 660-750 rubles.

Advantages

• are not felt;
• decent quality;
• the convenience of use;
• adequate price.

disadvantages

• there are no serious disadvantages.

Interojo Morning Q55 vial

Rating: 4.7

The next line of the rating belongs to the product, which is made from biocompatible raw materials Hioxifilcon A. The lens material gives a feeling of comfort and allows the eyeballs to ‘breathe’. This is achieved through derivatives of water and glycerin. The model has a patented design that allows you to create lenses with an ideal curvature for any diopter.

The advantages of Interojo Morning Q55 vial include contrast sensitivity and high quality of vision at long distance and at any time of the day. A universal solution recommended for hydrogel lenses is suitable for processing. 1 pair costs 390 rubles. Scheduled replacement – in 6 months.

Advantages

• perfect curvature;
• high quality;
• a lot of good reviews;
• excellent eyesight.

disadvantages

• there are no serious disadvantages.

OKVision Infinity

Rating: 4.6

An excellent option for myopia and hyperopia will be soft contact lenses with double-sided turning. The products are praised for their high optical properties and perfect design. They glide easily over the cornea and provide optimal moisture circulation. The strength of the shell is achieved through the use of a non-ionic material with an optimal modulus of elasticity.

Distinctive features are thin edges, minimum thickness in the center. The advantages include a long service life and ease of use. Lenses are suitable for those who wear them for the first time. The price for 1 piece is 310 rubles.

Advantages

• high optical properties;
• high modulus of elasticity;
• ideal thickness;
• good circulation of tear fluid;
• suitable for beginners.

disadvantages

• not.

Contact lenses Maxima 38 FW (4 lenses)

Rating: 4.4

Maxima 38 FW 3-month lenses are affordable. For a set of 4 pieces you need to pay only 800 rubles. They have decent characteristics and are quite popular among patients of ophthalmological clinics.

The main positive qualities include a thin uniform profile, good oxygen permeability, long wear life and protection from deposits. The universal curvature makes fitting lenses very easy. The model is suitable for primary and experienced users.

Advantages

• constant visual acuity;
• good oxygen permeability;
• solid reputation of the company;
• ease of handling;
• insignificant thickness.

disadvantages

• there are no serious disadvantages.

FreshLook ColorBlends

Rating: 4.3

Next in the ranking is the color model, which allows you to change the shade of the eyes and completely cover the natural tone of the iris. Moreover, the lenses look as natural as possible. They are suitable for people with good eyesight and are replaced once a month. There are 24 colors in the collection.

The advantages of the product include the optimal parameter of moisture content (55%), a good oxygen transmission coefficient (Dk / t32). They are chosen for their ease of use and their solid reputation as an American brand. Price – 840 rubles.

Advantages

• large selection of colors;
• good optical performance;
• the convenience of use;
• long period of wear.

disadvantages

• not.

Ophthalmix Butterfly Clear

Rating: 4.2

Lenses of a domestic manufacturer are produced in a set and are designed for six months. Transparent products have an optical power of up to – 10. It is recommended to use additional moisturizing drops to avoid drying out of the corneal surface. This need arises because of the low oxygen permeability 15.8 Dk / t.

On the Internet, there is information about lens clouding after 8-10 hours. Butterfly Color One Month is also on sale. The most important advantage of the model is its democratic price. The box costs only 600 rubles.

Advantages

• reasonable price;
• comfort of wear;
• there are beautiful shades;
• pretty thin.

disadvantages

• abundant moisture is required;
• there are reviews of turbidity.