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Maureen Larrazabal went blind for two years after sleeping in contact lens. Here's why it's dangerous
If you wear contact lenses, you should always remember to remove them before going to sleep. Former Bubble Gang cast member ...
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Irish influencer Rob Kenny issues warning after falling asleep with contact lenses in
Influencer Rob Kenny has taken to social media to share a warning for anyone who wears contact lenses after he was taken to ...
Why You Shouldn't Shower In Your Contacts
“Showering in contacts is risky,” Dr. James Kelly, an ophthalmologist and founder of Kelly Vision, told HuffPost. “Tap water ...
Why You Absolutely Shouldn't Swim In Your Contacts
Contact lens loss is another concern around swimming with them in your eyes. “Chlorinated or saltwater can cause lenses to ...
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Bacterial slime on microplastics helps breed antibiotic-resistant superbugs, study says
All are broad-spectrum antibiotics used to treat many different types of bacterial illness. When the E. coli biofilms were on microplastics, they grew dramatically faster, larger and more ...
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Microbial Keratitis After Corneal Laser Refractive Surgery
The management of microbial keratitis following LASIK can be divided into early-onset infection, occurring within the first 2 weeks and late-onset infection, occurring between 2 weeks and 3 months ...
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An Optometrist Shares 13 Mistakes You're Making With Your Contact Lenses
Even though some contacts are approved for extended or overnight use, daily use contacts reduce hydration and oxygen flow to ...
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Small microbial ecosystem has formed on the International Space Station; Here's what it means
To find out, the researchers asked ISS astronauts to swab 803 different surfaces aboard the Space Station and bring the bacterial specimens back to be studied on Earth. Compared with most of the ...