What is AIR OPTIXTM?
AIR OPTIXTM are revolutionary daily/flexible wear silicone hydrogel contact lenses from CIBA Vision, that transmit up to five times more Oxygen than traditional soft contact lenses*. Designed to reduce potential signs of lack of Oxygen, AIR OPTIXTM is an excellent choice for those patients who wear their lenses for many hours during the day.
What powers is AIR OPTIXTM available in? AIR OPTIXTM is offered in a single base curve (8.6mm) in spherical powers from - 10.00D to +6.00D.
Are AIR OPTIXTM lenses available in colours? No, AIR OPTIXTM lenses are not available in colour at this time. However, Posh Eyes offers many types of colored contact lenses to change, enhance or illuminate eye colour.
I have astigmatism. Can I wear AIR OPTIXTM< lenses? Currently, an AIR OPTIXTM toric lens is not available, but CIBA Vision is developing an AIR OPTIXTM toric lens for release soon. Patients with up to 1.00 D to 1.25D of astigmatism may be able to be fitted with a spherical AIR OPTIXTM lens depending on their exact vision and visual needs..
Will everybody be able to wear these lenses? As with all contact lenses, it is impossible to say that everyone can wear a particular lens. AIR OPTIXTM will be offered in a single base curve (8.6mm) in spherical powers from +6.00D to -10.00D. Where are AIR OPTIXTM contact lenses manufactured? AIR OPTIXTM lenses are manufactured at CIBA Vision's CE certified facilities in Duluth, Georgia, USA and Batam, Indonesia.
Do AIR OPTIXTM have a handling tint? Yes, AIR OPTIXTM lenses have a light blue handling tint, which makes them easier to see when handling.
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