If you’re planning a lengthy airplane journey with toric colored lenses, it’s important to take a few extra steps to ensure your eyes stay comfortable and your vision stays clear. The cabin air on flights is extremely dry because of minimal moisture, which can cause your eyes to feel irritated, especially if you’re wearing contact lenses. Begin drinking water hours before takeoff and continue throughout the journey. Stay hydrated by skipping alcohol, soda, and caffeinated drinks, as they can dehydrate you further.

Carry a compact vial of contact-friendly artificial tears formulated for lens users. Use them sparingly during the flight to keep your eyes moist, but avoid overusing them. Confirm your toric lenses are clean, undamaged, and properly aligned before takeoff. If your usual lenses are designed for extended wear, 乱視 カラコン ワンデー consider switching to daily disposables for the trip to reduce the risk of buildup and discomfort.

Avoid wearing your contacts for longer than recommended, especially if you plan to nap during the flight. When you notice increased dryness or visual distortion, take a break and remove your lenses if possible. Keep your prescription glasses handy to ensure uninterrupted sight.

Sanitize your lens case regularly and store it air-dried. If you plan to remove your lenses midflight, use a fresh sterile solution to store them. Don’t reuse old solution or use tap water under any circumstances. Also, try to minimize screen time on the plane’s entertainment system or your phone, as focusing on screens suppresses natural tear production and aggravates irritation.

Another helpful option is a mini personal misting device or draping a moistened microfiber cloth close to your seating area. Minor adjustments lead to major relief in keeping your eyes comfortable and your toric color contacts performing as they should throughout your journey.