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Slept in contacts last night by accident. removed them at 9:00 am next day. is it safe to wear them at 5:00 pm that night?

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YES: most current contacts can be worn for 24 hours.

Dr Kuitems and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 7/29/2019

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