RUBBING CONTACT LENSES BETTER THAN NOT RUBBING

IngentaConnect Soft contact lens cleaning: rub or no-rub?

Not rubbing the soft lens when cleaning is ineffective in removing loosely-bound deposits. A longer rinse, as recommended by the manufacturers, does not remove significantly more deposits than a shorter rinse with the MPS. This work supports the view that contact lens wearers should be encouraged to rub their lenses when cleaning