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Discover valuable eye care advice and important health information from trusted medical experts. Keep your vision at its best with our expert tips and resources.
The plain answer is ‘no’ — ingredients meant to clean and disinfect your contact lenses can cause irritation, redness or dryness to your eyes
Changes to your vision may have an impact on the way your brain processes information
Apply a cold compress, use antihistamine eye drops and limit salt to help reduce puffiness
It takes millions of moving parts within the eye to make the power of vision possible
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Studies have shown an increase in ophthalmic complications as a symptom of COVID-19
Even napping with contacts in can lead to eye infections, lens displacement and dry eyes
Cosmetic procedures such as iris implants and corneal tattooing bring a risk of vision loss
Genetic eye diseases and other conditions that impact your vision can develop in infancy and improve with early treatment
Both have pros and cons, but ultimately it’s a personal decision only you can make
Peepers get pink for lots of reasons, from allergies to closed-angle glaucoma
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