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Improve your quality of life with good vision and comfort. Visit French Optical in New York City for a contact lens exam.

See comfortably with the best contact lenses available in NYC

The fast-paced life in New York City requires a vision correction solution that offers clear, unobstructed views and moves with you seamlessly. Contact lenses offer a plethora of advantages over traditional glasses. They provide a wider field of view, ensuring peripheral vision remains sharp, which is crucial when you’re navigating crowded sidewalks or busy subway platforms. Unlike glasses, they don’t fog up, get splattered with rain, or slide down your nose on a humid day


Wearing perfectly fitted prescription contact lenses can boost your confidence and give your eyes a natural vibrancy. Soft contact lenses are designed for ultimate comfort, allowing your eyes to breathe, reducing the risk of dry eyes, and providing moisture all day long. Colored contacts can add an extra flair to your look, letting you experiment with different eye colors without compromising on vision clarity.

Contact lenses offer the following advantages:

-Freedom to move without obstruction from glasses frames

-Particularly advantageous for those with active lifestyles, whether jogging through Central Park or playing sports 
In the city that never sleeps, the right contact lenses can be game-changing. They allow for a seamless transition from work to leisure, keeping pace with your dynamic lifestyle.

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Quality Contact Lens Selection

Our store takes pride in offering a top-quality contact lens options that meet the diverse needs of New Yorkers. We understand that each eye is unique, which is why we follow the latest technologies in contact lens development and keep a vast selection of trial lenses in the store. Our expert optometrists are always up to date, ensuring they make the best recommendations based on your cornea’s condition and parameters. Our commitment to excellence guarantees that you receive lenses that offer optimal comfort and superior vision correction.

Contact Lens Exams
Ensuring maximum comfort and the perfect fit starts with a thorough contact lens exam. Our experienced optometrists are dedicated to providing full-service eye care, taking the time to understand your lifestyle and visual needs. During the exam, they meticulously check your eyes and recommend the right brand of contact lenses to ensure maximum comfort, especially during prolonged wear. This personalized approach ensures you get lenses that fit well and feel great.
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Types of contact lenses

Choosing the right type of contact lens is essential for achieving the best vision correction and comfort. There are various types of contact lenses available, each designed to meet specific needs and preferences. From daily wear lenses that offer convenience and hygiene to specialized lenses for conditions like astigmatism and presbyopia, you’ll find a lens that suits your lifestyle.

Whether you need lenses for daily use, extended wear, or even decorative purposes, we’ve got you covered.

Daily wear contact lenses

Daily wear contact lenses are perfect for those who prioritize convenience and hygiene. These lenses are worn during the day and removed at night, providing a fresh pair each
morning. This means you don’t have to worry about cleaning and storing them, making them ideal for busy New Yorkers. Examples include Acuvue Oasys 1-Day with HydraLuxe, known for its exceptional comfort and moisture retention, and Dailies Total1, which offers superior breathability and all-day hydration
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Extended wear contact lenses

Extended wear lenses are designed to provide comfort and clarity over long periods. They are made from materials that allow high oxygen permeability, ensuring your eyes
stay healthy and free from irritation.This means you can enjoy clear vision day and night without the need for daily removal and cleaning. Examples include Air Optix Night & Day Aqua, which allows for up to 30 days of continuous wear, and Biofinity, known for its high oxygen permeability and comfort over extended periods.

This makes them ideal for people with busy lifestyles who don’t want to worry about their lenses throughout the day and night.
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Orthokeratology lenses, a type of RGP

Orthokeratology lenses, also known as ortho-k lenses, offer a unique approach to vision correction. These rigid gas permeable (RGP) lenses are worn overnight
to temporarily reshape the cornea, improving myopic vision while you sleep. By gently altering the shape of your cornea, ortho-k lenses can provide clear vision throughout the day without the need for glasses or daytime contact lenses.

This non-surgical method of vision correction is particularly beneficial for those with myopia. The effects of ortho-k lenses can last for a whole day, making them an excellent option for individuals who want clear vision without the hassle of wearing lenses during the day.
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Decorative or plano lenses

Decorative or plano lenses are designed to enhance the appearance of your eyes without providing vision correction. These lenses come in various colors and designs,
allowing you to change or enhance the color and shape of your cornea for a unique look. Whether you want to make a fashion statement or just try something new, decorative lenses offer a fun and versatile option.

While plano lenses are primarily for aesthetics, it’s important to ensure they are safe and comfortable to wear. Always choose high-quality lenses from reputable brands to avoid any potential eye infections or discomfort.
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Toric lenses

Toric lenses are specifically designed to correct astigmatism, a condition caused by an irregularly shaped cornea. These lenses have a unique shape that corrects the refractive
error, providing clear and stable vision. Examples include Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism, which offers stability and comfort, and Biofinity Toric, known for its excellent visual performance and comfort.

The design of toric lenses ensures they stay in place on your eye, preventing the rotation that can cause blurriness. This stability is crucial for people with astigmatism, as it ensures consistent and clear vision throughout the day. Toric lenses are available in both daily and extended wear options, providing flexibility to suit your lifestyle.

TChoosing the right toric lenses can significantly improve your quality of life, reducing the strain and discomfort caused by astigmatism.
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Multi-Focal lenses

Multifocal lenses are designed for individuals with presbyopia, a condition that affects near vision as you age. These lenses provide clear vision at multiple distances,
allowing you to see seamlessly from near to far without switching between different pairs of glasses. Examples include 1-Day Acuvue Moist Multifocal, which offers daily disposable convenience, and Air Optix Aqua Multifocal, known for smooth transitions and monthly replacement.

These lenses are perfect for those who need to see clearly at various distances, whether reading a book, working on a computer, or driving. The design of multi-focal lenses ensures a smooth transition between near, intermediate, and far vision, providing a natural visual experience. Biofinity Multifocal lenses are another excellent option, offering comfort and clarity for monthly wear.

Choosing multi-focal lenses can greatly enhance your quality of life, allowing you to enjoy clear vision at all distances without the hassle of switching glasses.
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We Have What You’re Looking For
We are a one stop shop in New York City for all your eyeglass needs. At French Optical you can have it all from eye exams or contact lens exams to same day glasses. Here you can reuse your current frame and just change the lenses with an updated prescription. Or get an entirely new pair.
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Fantastic selection and amazing service. So friendly and helpful. I was in town visiting and had to use my insurance before the end of the year. I got a beautiful pair of frames, and they shipped them to me. Highly, highly recommend.

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Acuvue Oasys Contact Lenses

At French Optical, we offer a wide range of Acuvue Oasys contact lenses, known for their superior quality and innovative technology by Johnson & Johnson Vision Care. These lenses cater to various vision needs, ensuring optimal eye health with proper usage and care.
1-Day Acuvue Oasys Max lenses provide exceptional comfort and moisture retention, ideal for digital device users. Options include versions for astigmatism and multifocal needs. The 1-Day Acuvue Oasys with HydraLuxe technology mimics the natural tear film, reducing dryness. It’s also available for astigmatism and in a multifocal version. The 1-Day Acuvue Oasys with Transitions adapts to varying light conditions.
For bi-weekly use, the Bi-weekly Acuvue Oasys with HydraClear Plus offers consistent comfort and clarity, also available for astigmatism and multifocal needs. The 1-Day Acuvue Moist series with Lacreon technology provides long-lasting comfort and includes options for astigmatism and multifocal needs.
Acuvue Vita lenses are ideal for monthly wear, offering lasting comfort and hydration, also available for astigmatism. Acuvue lenses incorporate advanced technologies like HydraLuxe and HydraClear Plus, and feature Class 1 UV-blocking for eye protection. Consulting with an eye doctor is essential to ensure proper prescription and fit Learn More
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Bausch-lomb Contact Lenses

At French Optical, we offer a range of Bausch + Lomb contact lenses, a global leader in eye health products. The Biotrue ONEday lenses, inspired by the eye’s natural moisture, maintain 99% of moisture for up to 16 hours with HyperGel technology. They are ideal for all-day comfort and available for astigmatism and presbyopia.
Infuse lenses provide optimal hydration and comfort, with Infuse Multifocal offering clear vision at multiple distances. PureVision and PureVision 2 lenses deliver high-definition optics for clear vision, including options for presbyopia.
The SofLens range includes daily and monthly disposables, with options for multifocal correction (SofLens Multi-Focal) and astigmatism (SofLens Toric).
Bausch + Lomb’s ULTRA lenses feature MoistureSeal technology, maintaining hydration for up to 16 hours. ULTRA Toric offers stability and clear vision for astigmatism, while ULTRA Multifocal and ULTRA Multifocal for Astigmatism provide smooth transitions across different distances and combine multifocal and toric designs for complex prescriptions.
These lenses retain 95% of moisture for 16 hours and have excellent oxygen transmissibility for healthy eyes. Bausch + Lomb’s commitment to eye health ensures their lenses provide comfort, vision, and protection, making them a top choice for consumers worldwide. Learn More
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Alcon-Dailies Contact Lenses

Alcon is a leading name in the eye care industry, offering contact lenses that ensure convenience and comfort for all vision needs. Their Dailies Total1 lenses feature HydraGlyde and Smartshield technology, providing all-day comfort by reducing friction. Dailies AquaComfort Plus lenses, with moisturizing agents activated by each blink, are ideal for dry eyes or prolonged screen use.
For astigmatism, Alcon offers Dailies AquaComfort Plus Toric and Dailies Total1 for Astigmatism, ensuring stable and clear vision with daily disposables. Their focus on daily disposables promotes hygiene and convenience, reducing the risk of infection and eliminating the need for cleaning.
Multifocal options include Dailies Total1 Multifocal and Dailies AquaComfort Plus Multifocal, providing clear vision at all distances for presbyopia. For a stylish touch, Dailies Colors offer comfort and hydration.
Alcon’s Air Optix range caters to extended wear needs with options like Air Optix Night and Day Aqua for daily wear, Air Optix plus HydraGlyde for superior hydration, and Air Optix plus Hydra for Astigmatism and Multifocal for specific vision requirements.
TOTAL30 lenses, designed for monthly replacement, provide the same comfort and hydration, with options for astigmatism and multifocal needs. Alcon’s commitment to eye health, comfort, and advanced technology makes their lenses a preferred choice. Always consult an eye care professional to find the right Alcon lens for you. Learn More
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CooperVision Contact Lenses

CooperVision lenses focus on comfort and breathability, offering monthly replacements for consistent comfort and clarity. Made from silicone hydrogel with Aquaform Technology, they balance high oxygen permeability and water content for healthy lens wear.
Biofinity Toric lenses provide stability and astigmatism correction with Optimized Toric Lens Geometry. Biofinity Toric MF addresses both astigmatism and presbyopia, ensuring clear vision at multiple distances. Biofinity Multifocal lenses offer smooth transitions between near and far for presbyopic patients, while Biofinity Energys reduce eye strain from prolonged screen use. For special prescriptions, Biofinity XR and Biofinity XR Toric are available.
Avaira Vitality and Avaira Vitality Toric lenses provide UV protection, comfort, and hydration. Daily disposable options include Clariti 1 Day, Clariti 1 Day Multifocal, and Clariti 1 Day Toric, offering fresh lenses every day. MyDay lenses, including MyDay Energys, MyDay Multifocal, and MyDay Toric, cater to various vision needs with advanced material technology.
The Proclear family features PC Technology for hydration, with options like Proclear 1 Day, Proclear 1 Day Multifocal, and Proclear Toric. For presbyopia, Proclear Multifocal and Proclear Multifocal Toric are available, along with Proclear XR and Proclear Toric XR for specialized prescriptions.
Biomedics 55 Premier and Biomedics Toric are designed for everyday wear. The Voyant series includes Voyant 1Day, Voyant 1Day Multifocal, Voyant 1Day Toric, and monthly options Voyant Monthly and Voyant Monthly Toric. Voyant Premium 1Day Toric and Voyant Multifocal Near cover all vision needs with the latest technology.
CooperVision offers a lens for everyone, backed by innovative materials, advanced design, and a commitment to eye health. Learn More