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  2. Corneal abrasion - Wikipedia

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    Common causes include being poked by a finger, walking into a tree branch, and wearing old contact lenses. [citation needed] A foreign body in the eye may also cause a scratch if the eye is rubbed. [citation needed] Injuries can also be incurred by "hard" or "soft" contact lenses that have been left in too long. Damage may result when the ...

  3. Effects of long-term contact lens wear on the cornea - Wikipedia

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    Long-term use of PMMA or thick hydrogel contact lenses have been found to cause increased eye irritability, photophobia, blurred vision, and persistent haloes. [18] There is some evidence to show that rigid gas permeable contact lenses are capable of slowing myopic progression after long-term wear. This same effect was not found in patients who ...

  4. List of contact lens complications - Wikipedia

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    Contact lens acute red eye (CLARE) Corneal epithelial infiltrates; Keratitis; Corneal ulcer; Corneal stroma. Corneal neovascularisation; Corneal oedema; Corneal infiltrates; Corneal endothelium Endothelial polymegathism

  5. Overview of common vision problems and medications - AOL

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    Glaucoma is a group of eye conditions that damage the optic nerve, usually due to high pressure in the eye. ... for example. Instead, glasses, contact lenses, and surgery are used to correct them ...

  6. Contact lens - Wikipedia

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    Scleral lenses may be used to improve vision and reduce pain and light sensitivity for people with disorders or injuries to the eye, such as severe dry eye syndrome (keratoconjunctivitis sicca), microphthalmia, keratoconus, corneal ectasia, Stevens–Johnson syndrome, Sjögren's syndrome, aniridia, neurotrophic keratitis (anesthetic corneas ...

  7. Parasites Bury in Woman's Eye After She Went Swimming in ...

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    Parasites burrowed into a Texas woman’s eye, causing her to go blind — and it’s because she went swimming in contact lenses. Brooklyn McCasland, 23, visited Alabama with friends in August ...