Taking Out Contact Lenses With Acrylic Nails

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Taking out contact lenses with acrylic nails. You may be thinking that you will need to have your eyes checked as the nail may get contaminated and this may cause a case of infection. The easiest way to take out contacts with long nails is by placing your thumb underneath your eye and your index finger on your eyelid. Gently squeeze your eye with your thumb and index finger and the lens should immediately pop out.

However you may also experience the same when you remove your lenses especially if you do not. When I was putting contact lenses in with my acrylic nails I found that I almost never got them on with my finger. Ive has these nails for about a week and theyre acrylic professionally done not with an at-home kit.

Start in front of a well-lit mirror so you can see what youre doing. No matter how hard i try i cant get my fucking contacts out of my eyes. Use your dominate hand to put both lenses in your eyesTake your non-dominate hand and slightly take your index finger and thumb to pull the eye lid open.

There are two methods to solve the problem. Give yourself a pat on the back youve successfully removed your contact lenses with long nails. At first it doesnt.

Join in Active discussions Register or sign in Talk Back. The easiest way to take out contacts with long nails is by placing your thumb underneath your eye and your index finger on your eyelid. Never run out of contact lenses again.

This is because my finger is usually very smooth and the contact lenses are not as likely to get stuck in the cuticles. This does take a little practice to get the motion and angle right but is so easy once you get the hang of it. Taking out your contacts seems like a much bigger feat than putting them in since with shorter nails you can easily pinch them out with two fingers.