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The plain answer is ‘no’ — ingredients meant to clean and disinfect your contact lenses can cause irritation, redness or dryness to your eyes
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
Even napping with contacts in can lead to eye infections, lens displacement and dry eyes
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Cosmetic procedures such as iris implants and corneal tattooing bring a risk of vision loss
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
While it’s best to fix amblyopia during childhood, it can also be addressed as an adult
Preserving your social life and protecting your mental health are key to living well with vision loss
Start low-vision rehabilitation as soon as possible and see your retina specialist at least every six months
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