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Daily-wear contacts and overnight Ortho-K have different instructions

SituationSleep-related instructionWhat still applies
Daily-wear contact lensesRemove for sleep, including napsCorrect care, water avoidance and prompt attention to symptoms
Prescribed overnight Ortho-KFollow the exact fitter’s overnight scheduleCorrect care, water avoidance and infection-risk precautions
A disrupted journey or missed routineAsk the prescriber about the actual productDo not improvise a new wear schedule
This comparison does not make overnight wear risk-free. An individual fitting and care plan determines intended use. Sources: [3] [5] ·

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