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Could you tell me what happens if you wear coloured contacts for over a month?
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Don't do it.: You risk your eyes if you sleep in contact lenses. There is a great risk of infection. In addition, you increase your risk of inflammatory conditions such as keratits and giant papillary conjunctivitis. Your eyes are precious - don't put them at risk.
Answered 9/11/2013
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