Bausch + Lomb Optima 38 Annual Contact Lenses
A guide to the conventional Optima 38 daily-wear lens, including material, specifications and annual replacement.
What is Optima 38?
Optima 38 is a conventional spherical soft contact lens in Bausch + Lomb's India portfolio. The official India product page identifies polymacon material with 38.6% water content and a 14.0 mm diameter.
| Material | polymacon |
|---|---|
| Water content | 38.6% |
| Base curves | 8.4, 8.7 and 9.0 mm |
| Diameter | 14.0 mm |
| Wear | Daily wear; remove before sleep |
| Replacement | Annual according to official product page / current price category |
Annual vs monthly vs daily
Annual lenses are reused for much longer than monthly or daily lenses and therefore place greater emphasis on correct care, cleaning, storage and replacement discipline. They are not automatically a better-value choice for every wearer.
FAQs
Can I sleep in Optima 38?
The official India product page describes Optima 38 as a daily-wear lens that should be removed before sleep.
How often is Optima 38 replaced?
The official product page states annual replacement, subject to the schedule prescribed by your eye-care professional.
Need a contact lens fitting or availability check?
Contact lenses should be selected using a current contact-lens prescription and professional fitting. Use our store locator to find Laxmi Opticians near you in Ahmedabad and ask about current availability for your power.
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