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lens Care ProduCt CHart
The following solutions are available from Lomb for use with all Lomb Contact Lenses; however, eye care
professionals may recommend alternative products and procedures which should be followed by the patient. Lomb
Care Kits are available for lens disinfection, cleaning and storage.
CHemiCal lens Care sYstems
ACTION
CARE PRODUCT
Cleaning
Lomb
Biotrue
®
multi-purpose solution
Lomb PeroxiClear
®
3% Hydrogen Peroxide
Cleaning & Disinfecting Solution
Lomb renu
®
fresh multi-purpose solution
Lomb renu
®
sensitive multi-purpose solution
Lomb Sensitive Eyes
®
Daily Cleaner
Disinfecting & Storing
Lomb
Biotrue
®
multi-purpose solution
Lomb PeroxiClear
®
3% Hydrogen Peroxide
Cleaning & Disinfecting Solution
Lomb renu
®
fresh multi-purpose solution
Lomb renu
®
sensitive multi-purpose solution
Rinsing
Lomb
Biotrue
®
multi-purpose solution
Lomb renu
®
fresh multi-purpose solution
Lomb renu
®
sensitive multi-purpose solution
Lomb Sensitive Eyes
®
Plus Saline Solution
Rewetting
Lomb renu
®
MultiPlus lubricating & rewetting drops
Lomb renu
®
rewetting drops
Lomb Sensitive Eyes
®
Drops
Note: Some solutions may perform more than one function in the care regimen, which will be indicated on the label. Read the label on the solution bottle,
and follow instructions.
glossarY of mediCal terms
Ametropia
Abnormal vision requiring correction for proper focus
Myopia
Nearsighted
Hyperopia
Farsighted
Aphakic
Lacking a crystalline lens (focusing lens inside the eye)
Non-aphakic
Not lacking a crystalline lens
Acute inflammation
Sudden swelling, redness and pain
Subacute inflammation
Gradual swelling, redness and pain
Anterior chamber
Internal portion of the eye, between the cornea and iris
Cornea
Clear, front covering of the eye
Conjunctiva
Membrane that lines the eyelids and the white part of the eye
Corneal ulcer
A sore or lesion on the cornea, which left untreated could lead to permanent loss of vision
Microbial keratitis
An infected corneal ulcer
Hypoxia
Lack of oxygen
Epithelial
Layer of cells on the surface of the cornea
Epithelial microcysts
A small abnormal structure (cyst) in the front surface of the eye
Endothelial polymegathism
Irregular cell size and shape
Neovascularization
Small blood vessels growing into the cornea
Iritis
Internal inflammation of the colored part of the eye (iris)
