2026-03-30T04:57:09
Contact Lens Care: When Proper Hygiene Protects Your Eyes •Contact lenses are a convenient and effective alternative to glasses, providing clear vision and comfort when used correctly. •However, improper use or poor hygiene can increase the risk of eye infections and irritation. •Common causes of contact lens-related issues include wearing lenses for too long, not cleaning them properly, using expired solutions, or sleeping with lenses on.• Symptoms of lens-related problems may include redness, dryness, irritation, blurred vision, watering, and a feeling of something in the eye. •In some cases, serious infections like corneal ulcers can develop if lenses are not handled safely. •To maintain eye health, it is important to follow proper lens hygiene, including washing hands before handling lenses, cleaning and storing them in fresh solution, and replacing them as recommended.• Avoid wearing lenses while swimming or sleeping unless advised by a doctor.• At Paavai Eye & Skin Care Hospital, Salem, we provide expert guidance on safe contact lens usage and eye care. •Regular eye check-ups and proper lens care are essential to ensure comfortable and healthy vision. #ContactLens #EyeCare #HealthyEyes #VisionCare 👁️