Creative Uses Of Old Contact Lens Cases
If you are a contact lens wearer you may have a lot of unused contact lens cases. It is mandatory to change your contact lens case every 3 months. They should not be used again because they are contaminated with bacteria. However this is not a reason to discard them. Let us see some of the creative uses of used contact lenses.
Jewellery case
Used contact lens cases become a perfect storage for storing small earrings, fake eyelashes and rings. The screw on the lid ensures that it is free of moisture and secure
Container for pills
You can also store your pills in contact lens case and put it in your bag. Even Ibuprofen and aspirin can be stored in this manner.
Condiment holder
If you have fat your lunch to eat while travelling you can put some of the mayonnaise or ketchup in an unused and clean contact lens case and is also good for portion control.
Mouthwash holder
When you eat extra onions on your burger served during lunch, you can put some of the mouthwash in a contact lens case and use during this kind of emergency.
Earplug container
Old contact lens cases are the perfect way to store your ear plugs while travelling. This ensures that it is safe and clean.
Headphone protector
If you put your headphone as it is inside your bag, it gets tangled up. If you store them in a contact lens case it keeps the cord organised. Wrap the cord around the screw present in the lids for a perfect packaging.
Statistics reveal that nearly 70% of contact lens cases are overused and contaminated. 1/4 of the contact lens wearers do not replace their case. Always be sure to change your contact lenses regularly.