FAQ's

What are EYE-CARE wipes?

EYE-CARE wipes are very gentle purified ophthalmic cleansing wipes used to clean the eyelids and eyelashes.

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What are the indications for use of EYE-CARE wipes?

EYE-CARE wipes are used to clean the eyelids and eyelashes. The wipes help remove all secretions, sticky crusts, scales and are specially recommended for contact lens wearers . Dr. Fischer EYE-CARE® can be used for a number of conditions such as to help relieve eye irritation, eye allergies, inflammations and to help soothe tired eyes. They can also be used before and after eye surgery, to remove makeup from sensitive eyes.

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Why should I use Dr. Fischer EYE-CARE® wipes?

Dr. Fischer EYE-CARE® wipes have an exclusive ophthalmic base solution. The wipes go through a stringent purification process that purifies the wipe and the solution in the production process. Dr. Fischer EYE-CARE® wipes are rinse free, preservative free, tearless tested and pH balanced to match your own tears.

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Is it necessary to rinse the eyes with water after cleansing with the wipes?

No, there is no need to rinse with water. Dr. Fischer EYE-CARE® wipes are exclusively rinse-free since they are based on professional ophthalmic solution.
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How often can I use EYE-CARE wipes?

Dr. Fischer EYE-CARE® wipes can be used as often as necessary and for as long as required. Dr. Fischer EYE-CARE® wipes are ophthalmologist and dermatologist recommended.
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At what age can I start using Dr. Fischer EYE-CARE® BABY wipes?

Dr. Fischer EYE-CARE® BABY wipes are safe for use from the moment the child is born.  However, you should consult your doctor before using it on children before the age of 6 months.

Dr. Fischer EYE-CARE® BABY wipes are very gentle and specifically formulated for babies and children’s delicate eyelids and lashes to thoroughly cleanse and easily remove sticky residues and secretions from eyelids and eyelashes. They are also very effective when the tear glands are blocked.

Dr. Fischer EYE-CARE® BABY wipes have undergone sensitivity and tearless testing. 

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My doctor has recommended I use a warm compress – can I still use Dr. Fischer EYE-CARE® wipes?

Dr. Fischer EYE-CARE® and EYE-CARE® BABY wipes can be used as both warm and cold compresses. To use as a warm compress place the entire sachet in a cup of warm water for a few minutes. Remove the sachet from the water, tear it open and ensure that it is not too hot before use.
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How long does Dr. Fischer EYE-CARE® wipes last?

You can use each wipe until the expiry date printed on the sachet.

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Can I use Dr. Fischer EYE-CARE® BABY wipes if I am an adult?

Yes, however, Dr. Fischer EYE-CARE® wipes contain more cleansing ingredients than Dr. Fischer EYE-CARE® BABY wipes.

Dr. Fischer EYE-CARE® wipes can be used to gently clean ocular secretions and remove make-up residues. They are also ideal for contact lens wearers.

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Can Dr. Fischer EYE-CARE® be used to remove make-up from the eyes?

Yes, it is even recommended to remove make-up from sensitive eyes since it is based on ophthalmic solution and will not cause irritations.
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Is it possible to warm the sachet in the microwave oven?

No, the entire sachet should be placed in a cup of warm water for a few minutes. It should than be removed from the water, opened and placed on the eye. 

Caution: ensure that it is not too hot before placing on the eye.

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