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Contact Lens

Asked for Male, 28 Years

I suffer from recurrent allergic conjunctivitis since a decade. When I'm symptomatic I use eye drop olopatadine. I also have astigmatism, (RE -1.25 axis 180). Can I use torric contact lens. Will it further irritate my eyes? Thanks.

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Dr. Vaibhev Mittal Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon 16 yrs exp Sangrur Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Vaibhev Mittal

Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon 16 yrs exp Sangrur

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Hello Allergic conjunctivitis is different and has no relation with contact lens usage. You can use toric contact lens If allergic conjunctivitis is present then yes contact lens will irritate but if allergy is under control with eyedrop then contact lens will not irritate the eye

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