Soflens 38

Flexible wear options - Soflens 38 contact lenses can be worn as daily use for up to 30 days, being removed, cleaned and stored correctly after each day of use.

Comfort - These lenses offer a thin lens design, which keeps them comfortable for longer during periods of wear.

Safe - The use of a unique Polymacon material in Soflens 38 lenses helps to repel debris and excess protein to provide relief from discomfort.

Ease-of-use - The inclusion of a handling tint in the lens allows for easier insertion whilst the inversion indicator helps you tell if the lens is inside out.

Convenient - As a monthly-use option, Soflens 38 contact lenses can be worn for up to 30 days, being removed, cleaned and stored each night after use.

Soflens 38 contact lenses are an easy-to-use monthly-use option from Bausch & Lomb for wearers with short-sighted prescriptions.

Recommended for

Soflens 38 contact lenses are recommended for:

• Wearers with myopic (short-sighted) prescriptions.
• Wearers who prefer a monthly-use contact lens.

Please always check with your Optometrist first before purchasing new contact lenses that haven't been prescribed.

Manufacturer:

Soflens 38 contact lenses are manufactured by Bausch & Lomb, a global and leading business in the eye care industry.

Brand:

Soflens is a brand owned and operated by Bausch & Lomb.

Type of lens:

Soflens 38 contacts are a monthly-use option made for wearers with prescriptions for myopia (short-sight). As a monthly-use lens, Soflens 38 can be worn for up to 30 days, being removed, cleaned and stored correctly overnight after each day of wear.

Material:

Soflens 38 are made with Polymacon A. Polymacon A is a hydrogel with a water content of 38.6%, which can help to keep the lenses moist and comfortable in your eyes.

Pack sizes:

They are available in packs of 6; each lens can be worn for up to 30 days, being removed, cleaned and stored correctly overnight after each day of use. A pack of 6 Soflens 38 lenses will last for around half a year.

Availability for astigmatism and presbyopia:

Bausch & Lomb Soflens 38 contact lenses are made for wearers with myopic (short-sighted) prescriptions, though there are options for other prescriptions. For astigmatism, Bausch & Lomb offer Soflens for Astigmatism, and for presbyopia, Soflens Multifocal are available. However, it is important to note that Soflens for Astigmatism uses different materials than that of the Soflens 38 and Multifocal lenses.

Alternatives

Not sure that Soflens 38 contacts are the right choice for you? You may want to consider alternative brands.

Before you try a different brand of contact lens, you will need to consult your optician to make sure that any alternative is suitable for you, and also fitted correctly.

Soflens 59

Soflens 59 contact lenses are an alternative, monthly-use option from Bausch & Lomb. Though also a part of the Soflens brand, Soflens 59 uses a different material than Soflens 38. Soflens 59 are made from a combination of water and Hilafilcon B, and resist protein build-up, to maintain comfortable throughout use. The 59% water content of Soflens 59 also, further promoting comfort. Like Soflens 38, Soflens 59 contact lenses are monthly-use, meaning that they can be worn for up to 30 days, being removed, cleaned and stored correctly overnight after each day of use.

Avaira Vitality

Avaira Vitality contact lenses are an alternative, monthly-use option from CooperVision. They include a UV filter, offering increased protection against the sun's harmful rays when paired with sunglasses, and are made using unique technologies that keep your eyes moist and promote breathability. These lenses are made from Silicone hydrogel, combined with enhanced water content, that make these lenses naturally wettable, keeping your eyes fresh and hydrated. Avaira Vitality contact lenses are monthly-use, meaning that they can be worn for up to 30 days, being removed, cleaned and stored correctly overnight after each day of use.

FAQs

Are Soflens 38 discontinued?

Soflens 38 for the hyperopic (long-sighted) power ranges have been discontinued by Bausch & Lomb. However, they are still available for wearers with myopic (short-sighted) prescriptions.

How long can you wear Bausch and Lomb Soflens 38?

Soflens 38 are monthly-use contact lenses, meaning that they can be worn for up to 30 days when they are removed, cleaned and stored correctly overnight after each day of use.

Manufacturer information for Soflens 38, provided in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2023/988 on general product safety.