There is no simple answer to this question as the cost of contact lenses can vary depending on the type of lens, the prescription, the brand, and where they are purchased. However, as a general guide, a box of disposable lenses (30 lenses) can cost between £10 and £30. You can save a lot of money if you buy your contect lenses online. try our price comparison engine to find the cheapest contact lenses shop to buy your lenses online at the best available price.

Toric contact lenses are specialised lenses that are worn to correct astigmatism. Astigmatism is a common vision condition that causes blurred or distorted vision. Toric lenses have different powers in different areas to correct this. Take into consideration that not all kinds of astigmatism can be corrected with toric contact lenses. It strongly depends on the severity of your condition. Very strong astigmatism can only be corrected with rigid gas permeable (hard) contact lenses or eyeglasses.

1. Wash your hands with soap and water and dry them well.
2. Open the contact lens case and remove the lens using tweezers.
3. Hold the lens on the tip of your finger.
4. Look up and place the lens on your eye.
5. Close your eye and gently press on the lens with your finger to move it into place.
6. Repeat the process with the other lens.

1. Always wash your hands before handling your lenses.
2. Rinse your lenses with a contact lens solution to remove any dirt or debris. You can buy the right solution for your type of lenses in our category “Contact Lens Accessories”.
3. Place your lenses in the palm of your hand and add a few drops of solution.
4. Rub the lenses for 20 seconds.
5. Rinse the lenses again and place them in the lens case.
6. Fill the case with fresh solution and soak the lenses for at least four hours.
7. Repeat the process every day.

There is no minimum age for wearing contact lenses, but they are not recommended for children under the age of eight. Children's eyes are still developing and contact lenses can interfere with this development. If you are considering contact lenses for your child, it is best to speak to an eye care professional first.