Specifications
- Packing: 1/pk
- Material: Hexafocon B- Violet & Green
- Dk/t @ -3.00D: 141
- Center Thickness @ -3.00D: 0.15
- Diameter (mm): 8.5 to 10.0 (0.1 step)
- Base Curve (mm): 7.0 to 8.6 (0.05mm step)
- Power Range: +20.00 to -10.00 (0.25 step)
-10.50 to -20.00 (0.50 step)
- Design: Central Spherical
Peripheral Aspherical
Description
Peak Breathability: OCUVIQ™ (HB) RGP Lenses for Ultimate Ocular Health
Product Introduction The OCUVIQ™ HB series is the premium flagship Rigid Gas Permeable (RGP) contact lens within the brand's portfolio. Building upon the HA series, the "HB" model features a breakthrough in material science, offering an even higher oxygen permeability (Dk value). Engineered for users who demand the highest standard of ocular health, require extra-long wearing hours, or have corneas highly sensitive to oxygen levels, the HB series elevates physiological safety to a new level while maintaining precision vision.
Core Technology & Benefits
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Ultra-High Dk Material: Utilizing next-generation fluoro-silicone acrylate, the HB series delivers superior oxygen transmission compared to the HA model. This ensures the cornea receives ample oxygen even during extended wear, drastically minimizing the risk of redness and edema caused by hypoxia.
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Superior Optical Stability: The rigid material prevents the lens from deforming with blinks or tear fluctuations, providing consistent high-definition vision. For users with high myopia or corneal astigmatism, it offers sharper and more realistic images than soft alternatives.
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Optimized Tear Exchange System: The precision edge design, combined with the smaller RGP diameter, allows for subtle and regular lens movement with each blink. This movement facilitates the circulation of fresh tears, clearing metabolic waste and maintaining the eye's natural physiological balance.
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Advanced Deposit Resistance: The lens surface undergoes advanced plasma treatment or specialized coating to provide exceptional anti-pollution properties. Proteins and lipids struggle to adhere to the surface, ensuring a clear and hygienic experience throughout its 1-to-2-year lifespan.
Common Questions
1. What is the main difference between the HB and HA series?
The primary difference is oxygen permeability. The HB series features a material with a higher Dk value, providing the cornea with more oxygen. If you wear your lenses for exceptionally long hours (e.g., over 12 hours daily) or if your professional specialist identifies a higher oxygen requirement for your eyes, the HB series is the preferred choice.
2. Does vision fluctuate with RGP lenses?
No. This is a core advantage of RGPs. Because the material is rigid, it does not change its optical shape due to dehydration or rotation like soft lenses do. Consequently, vision remains incredibly stable, making it ideal for professionals who require high visual precision.
3. How long does it take to adapt to the HB series?
Despite the advanced material, as an RGP, it still requires an adaptation period of 1 to 2 weeks. You will feel a slight foreign body sensation initially, but as wearing time is increased consistently, your eyelids will adapt to the lens edge, eventually leading to all-day comfort.
4. Do these lenses require daily protein removal?
It is recommended to follow the specific routine prescribed by your specialist or your solution provider. Because the HB material is highly deposit-resistant, a dedicated intensive protein remover used weekly or bi-weekly is usually sufficient to maintain the lens in optimal condition.
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