Optometry Services
Contact Lens Exams in North York
If you wear contact lenses, regular contact lens exams help make sure your lenses are still providing clear, comfortable vision and continuing to fit your eyes appropriately. Your vision, eye surface, and daily needs can change over time—even if your lenses have felt fine in the past.
At Optima Eye Care, we take a close look at your contact lens experience, prescription, comfort, and eye health. The goal is to help you enjoy the convenience of lenses while supporting safe, healthy wear.
What is checked during a contact lens exam?
Your appointment may include an updated vision assessment, a review of your contact lens prescription, and an examination of how the lenses sit and move on your eyes. We also check your eye health and talk through any concerns such as dryness, fluctuating vision, redness, or end-of-day discomfort.
We will ask about the way you wear your lenses: how long you wear them, how often you replace them, whether you sleep in them, and what solutions or care routine you use. These details help us make recommendations that fit your routine.
When should you book an exam?
Book a contact lens exam if your vision seems less sharp, your lenses feel dry or uncomfortable, you are relying more on glasses, or your prescription is due for review. It is also a good time to book if your work, screen use, sports, or near-vision needs have changed.
Do not wait for a routine appointment if you have eye pain, persistent redness, light sensitivity, discharge, or sudden vision changes. Remove your lenses and contact the clinic promptly for guidance.
Your lens plan can change with you
Sometimes a small update makes a meaningful difference. You may benefit from a different material, replacement schedule, lens design, or care routine. If you have astigmatism or need support for both near and distance vision, we can discuss options that may better match your prescription and lifestyle.
We will explain any recommendation clearly so you can make an informed decision about your contact lens care.
New to contact lenses?
If you are interested in trying contacts for the first time, book a Contact Lens Fitting. A fitting includes lens selection, trial lenses, and hands-on instruction for insertion, removal, and care.
Book your contact lens exam
Bring your current glasses, contact lens boxes or prescription information, and a list of any eye comfort concerns. We will help you stay on top of your contact lens vision and eye health.