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What to Expect at Your Contact Lens Exam | CEC

Contact Lens What To Expect

If you’re planning to get contact lenses, or you’re considering switching from glasses to contacts, you may be curious about what happens during a contact lens exam. During your visit, you’ll receive a professional contact lens fitting and learn how to properly care for your lenses so you can wear them safely and comfortably whenever you choose.

At Nationwide Vision, our optometrists carefully measure the surface of your corneas and record the size of your pupils and irises to determine the best contact lens option for your individual needs.

How to Read Your Contact Lens Prescription

How To Read Contact Lens Prescription

If you’ve never had a prescription before and plan to correct your vision with contact lenses, the information on that slip of paper may feel unfamiliar.

Understanding the abbreviations and numbers in your contact lens prescription is the first step in knowing how your lenses are designed to improve your vision. Learn how to read your contact lens prescription and the key abbreviations you may find on it.

Why Order Contacts from Nationwide Vision

Enjoy clear, comfortable vision with contact lenses from Nationwide Vision. The experienced optometrists make the process simple with a comprehensive eye exam using modern diagnostic technology, a personalized contact lens fitting, and guidance on proper lens care. Many insurance plans cover these contact lens services. With convenient locations and flexible scheduling, you can easily get the lenses that keep your vision sharp and your eyes healthy. Schedule your contact lens exam at Nationwide Vision today.

Don't Have a Contact Prescription? Here's How to Get One

Contact Lens Get Prescription

If you don’t yet have a contact lens prescription, the eye doctors at Nationwide Vision can see you for a contact exam and fitting. To schedule a contact lens appointment online, simply follow the steps below:

  1. Browse Nationwide Vision locations online to find the clinic closest to you.

  2. Select your location and click "Schedule an Eye Exam."

  3. Choose your current eye care insurance plan.

  4. Review the online scheduler for available appointment times.

  5. Select your preferred doctor and find an appointment time and date.

  6. Complete the brief scheduling form.

You can also call your local Nationwide Vision office directly using the phone number listed for that location if you’d prefer to book an appointment by phone.

How to Insert and Remove Your Contact Lenses

Do You Need Specialty Contact Lenses?

Specialty Contact Lenses

If you have poor vision or are managing an eye disease or condition, you can rely on the team at Nationwide Vision to help you see more clearly and comfortably with specialty contact lenses. The eye doctors at Nationwide Vision use advanced diagnostic technology and are highly experienced in custom-fitting lenses designed to ease symptoms and enhance vision. Nationwide Vision offers a range of specialty contact lenses that can improve your vision while supporting the treatment of various eye conditions and diseases. Learn more about specialty contact lenses and schedule your eye exam today to get fitted.

Find a Clarkson Eyecare Near You

Nationwide Vision operates convenient eye care clinics throughout Arizona, where experienced optometrists are available to help you find the right contact lenses for your vision needs. Scheduling a contact lens appointment is simple—just search for your nearest location, click to book, and choose a time that fits your schedule.

Frequently Asked Questions About Contact Lens Exams
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