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I always forget to take out my contacts before i go to bed. could this hurt my vision?
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Absolutely: You could get a horrible, blinding eye infection (corneal ulcer). Never sleep in your contacts. Clean them and use them as directed by your eye doctor.
Answered 12/26/2014
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