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  2. 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

  3. Girl rips eyeball after wearing contacts for too long

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    For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in. Mail. ... I just didn't realise how dangerous wearing contact lenses could be if your eyes are not moistened," she said.

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

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    However, endothelial polymegethism does not seem to return to normal levels even long after the cessation of contact lens wear. [2] Even after a six-month period in which contact lenses are not worn, polymegethism seems to remain. [3] Stromal thickness does not return to a normal level even after an entire month in which contact lens wear is ...

  5. Student rips out cornea after cheap contacts stick to her ...

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    After about 40 minutes of attempting to remove the lenses, the young woman was finally able to get them out of her eyes. However, she was in so much pain that she had to go to the hospital.

  6. Staring At A Screen All Day Might Be Making Your Eyes ... - AOL

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    Itchy eyes can be harmless and caused by allergies or eye strain, but they could also be the result of a viral infection. Experts explain how to get relief. Staring At A Screen All Day Might Be ...

  7. Dry eye syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Dry eye may also be caused by thermal or chemical burns, or (in epidemic cases) by adenoviruses. A number of studies have found that people with diabetes have an increased risk for the condition. [26] About half of all people who wear contact lenses complain of dry eyes. [4] There are two potential connections between contact usage and dry eye.

  8. Americans are working longer hours and 43% say their eye ...

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    For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways ... fatigue, dry and itchy eyes, cataracts, glaucoma, macular degeneration, and diabetic eye disease. ... If you wear contact lenses, she ...

  9. Recurrent corneal erosion - Wikipedia

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    Where episodes frequently occur, or there is an underlying disorder, one medical, [6] or three types of surgical curative procedures may be attempted: [7] use of therapeutic contact lens, controlled puncturing of the surface layer of the eye (Anterior Stromal Puncture) and laser phototherapeutic keratectomy (PTK).