In 1888, Adolf Fick was the first to successfully fit contact lenses.
in 1844..
Disposable soft contact lenses, first marketed by Johnson and Johnson in 1988, grabbed the attention of consumers during the product's first years of availability and were expected to woo many contact lens wearers away from conventional contact lenses.
The first question is does she need to have contact lenses. If she does not need them then putting in contact lenses into your eyes when you don't need them. You do run a chance of your eyes being effected in a harmful way.
The first ones were made of glass..including the power..
In 1948, California optician Kevin Tuohy (1919-1968) introduced the first contact lenses that resembled modern gas permeable contact lenses of today. Wichterle and Lim's discovery led to the 1971 launch of the first FDA-approved soft contact lenses in the United States - Bausch & Lomb's "SofLens" brand contacts. It was done for people who didnt like to wear glasses..
Californian optician Kevin Tuohy (1919-1968) introduced the first contact lens in 1948.
They were first made of glass, but now they are made of plastic.
Leonardo DiVinci is frequently credited with introducing the idea of contact lenses in his 1508.René Descartes proposed another idea in 1636, in which a glass tube filled with liquid is placed in direct contact with the cornea.You can see the Contact Lenses history here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contact_lensIf you are interested in Buying contact lenses i can suggest you one good site: http://namebrandcontactlens.com this is my favorite site to buy all kind of contact lenses.
Easier if wet, wash hands first.
Sometimes they can yes. My contact lenses have been stinging my eyes for the last few weeks and I've been wearing them for over one year. I have changed my lenses to a different brand and they are much more comfortable. If your lenses are hurting your eyes then think of changing brands.
This is a procedure to put in contact lenses your kids need contact lenses you should call them for this)1)First you use your hand that your used to and take out the contact lens from the case.2)Secondly you use your free hand to open your right eye.3)Thirdly, use your middle finger to open the bottom eyelid of your eye and insert contact lens carefully(especially if your just starting)4)Lastly, blink to adjust the lens and then repeat the process until both eyes are inserted with contact lenses (if you have colored contact lenses show it to everyone but don't show off!(People might think your a showoff