An extended wear lens is a type of contact lens that can be worn for a longer period, from six nights up to a month. These contact lenses can even be worn while sleeping as it is made of silicone hydrogel that keeps the eyes hydrated for a longer time. It also allows oxygen to pass through to the cornea.
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