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How does acuvue advance for astigmatism differ from acuvue toric lenses?
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Dr. David Chandleranswered
Ophthalmology 31 years experience
Toric contact lens: Toric contact lenses correct astigmatism. Acuvue makes 3 astigmatism correcting lenses: acuvue advance for astigmatism, acuvue moist for astigmatism (a 1 day lens) and acuvue oasys for astigmatism (more for dry eye patients). All are toric contact lenses.
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