7 Risks of Contact Lens Use | Eye Infections, Disease and Complications from Contact Lenses
Contact lenses are used for a variety of eye conditions, including myopia, anisometropia, and for cosmetic purposes among other reasons. Contact lens use is associated with many complications and risks, including infections, inflammatory conditions and others. In this lesson, we discuss the risks and complications of contact lens use, including bacterial keratitis, ptosis, corneal neovascularization and others.
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REFERENCES:
Contact Lens-related Complications: A Review (2017), PMCID: PMC5423374; PMID: 28540012
ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5423374/
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