A 33-year-old member asked:
What to do if i have eye infection due to my contacts what kind of eye drops should i buy?
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Dr. Richard Bensingeranswered
Ophthalmology 54 years experience
See ophthalmologist: Eye infections from contacts are usually ulcerations that can be very serious. You should not self-treat this but should immediately see an ophthalmologist. There are no over the counter eyedrops for this condition. Take out the lens and get help immediately.
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Last updated Dec 29, 2020
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