Kaiser Permanente Burien Med

• Have your Kaiser Permanente member ID number and credit card ready for phone orders.
• Contact lens prescriptions are released after the fitting process has been completed.
• Contact lens prescriptions are usually valid for two years.
• All contact lenses must be fitted by an optometrist and require a valid prescription to place an order.
• Wash your hands with soap and water and dry them with lint-free towel before handling lenses.
• Always apply and remove the same side first to avoid switching the lenses.
• Rub your lenses for at least 10 seconds on each side immediately after removal.
• Keep the contact lens case clean and replace every 3 months.
• Keep a backup pair of useable glasses in case you can’t wear your lenses.
• Remove your lenses before swimming or bathing.
• Put your contacts on before applying makeup. Remove lenses first, then remove makeup.
• Wear and replace lenses according to the schedule prescribed by the doctor.
• Do not mix solutions—use only the specified sterile solutions commercially prepared for contact lenses.
• Do not reuse solution—change and replace with fresh solution every day.
• Do not use tap water or distilled water for rinsing or storing soft lenses.
• Do not use saliva to wet your lenses.
• Do not rub your eyes.
• Do not wear lenses longer than the prescribed wearing time.
• Do not sleep with your lenses inserted unless specified by your doctor to do so.
• Do not wear lenses when eyes are red, irritated, or painful, or when vision is blurred.
• Do not wear contact lenses if you feel ill; switch to glasses until you feel better.

Call 1-800-664-9225 or book online.

• Kaiser Permanente Eye Care:800-664-9225
• Kaiser Permanente Member Services (Medicare Members):888-901-4600
• Kaiser Permanente Member Services:888-901-4636