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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?

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Dr. Bruce Ballon
Dr. Bruce Ballonanswered
Ophthalmology 34 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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