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I have worn contacts for 15 yrs and never take them out in the shower. just moved to uk and the eye doc is freaking out that i wear in shower. why?
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Potential danger: Potential danger of sticking to eye, unable to get out easily; increased infection. Agree you should not wear in shower.
Answered 6/11/2016
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