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Eye irritation after contact lenses
Hi,
I usually use monthly no power color contact lenses. For the first time i used one day contact lenses - no power and once i removed them after 10hrs use, it has been irritating. My eyes have been facing a poking sensation or pain.
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Please visit the Opthalmologist . Examination is a must
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Do not use contact lens for more than 8 hrs continuously
Or while sleeping
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Do not use contact lens for a week
Put refresh eye drops 1 drop 4 times
Moxiflox eye drops 1 drop 4 times
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If symptoms still persisting need slit lamp evaluation consult nearby ophthalmologist.
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Dr. Azher Lodhi
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
10 yrs exp
Aurangabad
Hi,
Avoid cosmetic contact lenses.
Avoid lenses wherever redness is there.
Can use lubricating eye drop.
If vision is blurry and Redness present please consult with local ophthalmologist
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
43 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Pl use moxicip eye drops, 2drops 3 times a day.pl consult ophthalmologist for further evaluation and treatment. Do not use No power contact lenses
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