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

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   A proposed explanation for the reduced sensitivity is the induced quiescence of free nerve endings following long term corneal exposure to contact lenses. [23] 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]

3. List of contact lens complications - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of complications that may result from the use of contact lenses. Eyelid. Ptosis; ... Contact lens acute red eye (CLARE) Corneal epithelial infiltrates;

4. Fungal contamination of contact lenses - Wikipedia

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   Contact lens cases are recognized as a "potential source of pathogens associated with corneal ulcers" [1] and according to Moorfields Eye Hospital, contact lens wear is “the most prevalent risk factor for new cases of corneal ulcers.” [1] Contaminants "isolated from contact lens associated corneal ulcers have often been shown to be" [1] the ...

5. CDC warns that a brand of eyedrops may be linked to serious ...

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   The CDC warned that EzriCare Artificial Tears eyedrops may be linked to a drug-resistant bacterial infection that has caused permanent vision loss and one death.

6. Ophthalmic drug administration - Wikipedia

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   [5] [12] Having to apply eye drops every 30 minutes would be nearly impossible for anyone and is not the ideal mechanism by which to deliver such drugs to the eye. Researchers have gathered data to support the idea that silicon-based contact lenses with ciprofloxacin could release the drug in the therapeutic window for approximately one month. [5]

7. Naphazoline/pheniramine - Wikipedia

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   It is recommended to remove contact lenses before use. Use with contact lenses can lead to reduced oxygenation of the underlying cornea; If infants or children accidentally ingest the drops, it may lead to coma and significant reduction in body temperature.

8. Artificial tears - Wikipedia

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   For contact lens users, specific drops should be used to avoid ingredients that can damage the contact lens. [12] If using multiple types of eye drops, it is important to wait a few minutes in between application of each to avoid rinsing out the prior drop. [19] Proper technique should be conducted to avoid contaminating the bottle. Washing ...

9. FDA warns of copycat eye drops that may be contaminated and ...

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   The US Food and Drug Administration has issued a warning against buying or using South Moon, Rebright and FivFivGo eye drops because of a potential risk of infection.. The agency said in an ...