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What should i do if i can't remove my contacts?
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Call your Eye Doctor: If they're dried and stuck to your eyes, do not force them out. You could rip/damage the surface of your eye called the cornea. Call your doctor, or go to an emergency room.
Answered 9/12/2015
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