Contact Lens Complications -

Often caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa or Staphylococcus , frequently linked to poor hygiene or sleeping in lenses.

A scratch on the cornea's surface caused by a damaged lens, trapped foreign bodies, or improper handling. Contact Lens Complications

Infectious keratitis (inflammation of the cornea) is the most dangerous complication and can lead to permanent vision loss. Often caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa or Staphylococcus ,

Contact lens complications range from mild irritation to sight-threatening infections. While lenses are generally safe, they interact directly with the cornea, potentially disrupting its oxygen supply and natural defenses. Common Non-Infectious Complications trapped foreign bodies

Swelling of the cornea, typically due to a lack of oxygen from overwearing lenses or a poor fit.

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