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Can a 70 year old wear contacts? A Guide to Modern Lens Options

According to Prevent Blindness, nine out of ten people who want to wear contacts are good candidates for them, regardless of age. This means that while vision changes are common with age, they don't have to prevent you from wearing contacts. Modern advancements in lens technology, including options that address dry eye and presbyopia, have made it possible for many seniors to enjoy clear, comfortable vision with contact lenses.