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I am new contact lens wearer, left eye hurts for some reason, help?

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Dr. Tim Conrad answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

Take out contact: If you have eye discomfort with a contact lens, take it out. If the pain persists, call your eye doctor.

Answered 8/27/2014

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