The present disclosure provides a contact lens package containing acontact lens in a compressed state. In one exemplary embodiment the overallinternal depth of the package is less than the natural sagittal depth of thecontact lens. Different single-use contact lens package shapes andconfigurations may be used. In some embodiments, a spring disc is included inthe packages to help present the contact lens to the user when the package isopened. The contact lens packages may be adhered or clipped to a card orother carrier sheet, and may be housed in a number of different secondarypackages.