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Is it safe to wear soft contact lenses (prescription - corrects astigmatism and myopia) for iris scan?
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yes
Answered 11/25/2021
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I'm not sure why you would need an "iris scan" but wearing contact lenses won't do any damage to your eyes.
Answered 11/26/2021
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