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Wearing of contact lenses
I have cylindrical power of -2.5 in my L.E and -2 in my R.E.I also suffer from dry eyes which are not very severe .So can i wear contact lenses.Are they good for ppl with dry eyes
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You can wear contact lens
You can use lubricating eyedrop like refresh tears frequently for dryness
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Dr. Seema Behl
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You will have to use toric lenses ..your doc can advise.
Severe Dry eye will be a contraindication , not minimal, use lubricating drops as Contact lens can sometime increase that condition
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