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I seem to be allergic to "breathable" lenses?

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Dr. Jack Mutnick answered

Lenses: I assume you mean contact lenses. You should see an allergist or dermatologist for patch testing to determine what component in the "lenses" is causing the reaction(s).

Answered 7/29/2012

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