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Can you get a wart that's currently located on your hand skin onto your eyeball, the eye itself (putting in contacts)?

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Dr. Joseph Woods answered

Highly unlikely,,,,: This seems highly unlikely, however, it is a good idea to wash your contacts regularly, and to wash your hands when handling them. Best of luck.

Answered 8/27/2016

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A member asked:

Can you get a wart that's currently located on your hand skin onto your eyeball, the eye itself (putting in contacts)?

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