Germantown, MD
A 30-year-old female asked:
Soft lens which break into pieces is hurting my eyeball, can we see floaters and flashes from chronic trauma and irritation , i feel the pieces migrated?
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in
Dr. Bruce Ballonanswered
Ophthalmology 33 years experience
Need dilation exam: Contacts cannot migrate into your eye. Floaters are serious sometimes, so a dilated exam from an eye care professional is required. The irritation is likely unrelated.
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Last updated Jan 22, 2014
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