You enjoy an added level of service when buying contact lenses online from your doctor Between mass merchandisers and online retailers, there are virtually hundreds of places to buy contact lenses. But when you order online direct from an authorized ABB CONCISE eye care professional, you’re not only guaranteed an optimal contact lens fit, you’re assured that if problems arise with your contacts, you engage a trained professional in solving them. When shopping for price, first give your eye care specialist the opportunity to factor in contact lens discounts on annual supplies, manufacturers rebates and promotional offers on name brand contacts before you decide to shop somewhere else. Believe or not, ABB CONCISE authorized eye care doctors can often offer you the best value on contact lenses, no matter your brand. Several types of rebates may be available to your eye care professionals that aren’t available to major contact lens retailers. Top 10 Tips for Buying Contact Lenses Online 1. Evaluate options based on value, customer service, professionalism and price. Make your eye care professional your first stop. 2. Don't assume that buying contact lenses from your eye care professional will be more expensive than buying contact lenses online from popular retailers. 3. Ask your eye care professional about manufacturer rebates and discounts on contact lens annual supplies. 4. Check the vision benefits of your rider your health insurance plan to see if you have vision benefits that get you a better price. 5. Always maintain a copy of your contact lens Rx. Contact lens prescriptions are valid typically for up to one year. 6. Avoid shipping costs by ordering annual supplies. 7. Ask your ABB CONCISE eye care professional about AutoShip, an automated shipping program that delivers contact lenses automatically to your home or office based on your prescribed compliance. Never worry about ordering contacts again or having them delivered on time. 8. Keep in mind that when you drive to the store to order or pick up contact lenses, fuel costs increase the price of the lenses. Buy ordering online direct from your ABB CONCISE eye care professional you not only save on gasoline, but you reduce your carbon footprint as well. 9. Always consider value when buying contact lenses—which is a combination of price, availability, convenience, customer service and other promotional offers made available by your eye doctor. 10. Make sure you know what you’re getting and at what price—especially when reading over your vision policy and the guarantees offered by your eye care practitioner. Always confirm your cost calculations with those of your eye care professional and if the numbers don’t match, you know to ask questions.