Short answer: A lot of optometrists I've been to seem to only carry acuvue and can't imagine anyone wanting to use anything else. My mom used to have a favorite

Short answer: A lot of optometrists I've been to seem to only carry acuvue and can't imagine anyone wanting to use anything else. My mom used to have a favorite brand that wasn't acuvue and we'd have to argue it out with them every *(@#% time.