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I think i have half a contact in my eye. is that even possible?
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Yes: Ripped contacts can remain in the eye and cause inflammation and inflammation and infection. Eyes can also develop infection with contact lens use without pieces being left in. Go see your eye doctor to be safe.
Answered 1/18/2013
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