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My eye doctor tested my eyes and told me my previous contact prescription was too strong and my eyes may have been overcompensating. is that a problem?
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Not a problem: Your eyes will quickly adjust to the proper contacts or eyeglasses. No harm will have been done and no changes in the vision or health of your eyes has occurred.
Answered 10/23/2016
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