Kids & Contact Lenses: How Young Is Too Young?

Thanks to technological, medical and cosmetic advances in contact lenses, more children are wearing contact lenses at younger ages. Dr. Kimberly Friedman, who practices in Moorestown, New Jersey, has noticed a significant shift in the ages of her first time contact lens wearers.

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7 Responses to “Kids & Contact Lenses: How Young Is Too Young?”

ToxicBloodScourge on March 8th, 2010 at 1:08 pm

I know kids that …
I know kids that are about 9-12 who can do it. Age has nothing to do with it.
jbeast55 on March 8th, 2010 at 1:08 pm

No cuz i jst turned …
No cuz i jst turned 12 a few months ago and also there not hard to put in because this my second day with them and i can already get them in within 1-3 tries
jbeast55 on March 8th, 2010 at 1:08 pm

No cuz i barely …
No cuz i barely turned 12 a few months ago also its actualy not that hard to put them in cuz this is my second day using them and i can do them within 1-3 tries
MsThophie on March 8th, 2010 at 1:08 pm

No, that’s too …
No, that’s too young. 13 or 14 years old is the best age to start, like me.
SheenaKahanap on March 8th, 2010 at 1:08 pm

can a 11 yrs old …
can a 11 yrs old use lenses?
thepapaiapuding on March 8th, 2010 at 1:08 pm

she’s doing it …
she’s doing it wrong. clearly she isn’t ready yet.
andrepaul44 on March 8th, 2010 at 1:08 pm

shame you couldnt …
shame you couldnt get it in the first time!

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