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Lens after CNVM

2016-11-02 03:47:08
I have been diagnosed with CNVM with lucentis injection 6 months back. Can I use contact lenses. I have used it before, I have high powers of -14 and -16
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hello yes, you can use contact lenses there is no problem

Answered2016-11-03 06:45:09

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Your CNVM should not interfere with CLs, provided rest of the other things are normal.

Answered2016-11-03 03:49:41

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From what I understand you have myopic CNVM. contact lenses is not a problem but the risk of infection is there. You have the option of refractive lens wxchange and get rid of your number.

Answered2016-11-05 04:04:53

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