Gas Permeable
Gas Permeable (or RGP) lenses are made of unique materials that deliver high amounts of oxygen through the lens yet contain no water. In many cases these lenses are especially advantageous, particularly in cases where the cornea is distorted due to disease or surgery.
RGP lenses can correct for:
RGP lenses are available in a variety of materials and typically have a lifespan of 2-3 years (this may vary with each patient's particular situation and needs). RGP lenses are custom made to your CL fitters specifications, and often require a number of followup visits to ensure their proper fit, comfort and vision. You can trust your DiNapoli contact lens specialist to design a lens tailored to your needs. |
