Contact Lens Solutions: Saline, Multipurpose and Peroxide Compared
Saline does not disinfect. It never has. It rinses, it stores briefly, and that is the whole of it. Mistaking saline for a disinfecting solution is the most common and most dangerous error in lens care, and it is easy to make because the bottles sit side by side on the same shelf. What each…
Dr. Teresita Bollar, OD