Common Issues, Symptoms & Causes

While contact lenses are safe and effective when used properly, some patients may experience discomfort or eye problems due to:

• Dry Eyes

• Redness or Irritation

• Blurred Vision

• Eye Allergies or Infections (Conjunctivitis, Keratitis)

• Corneal Ulcers (in rare, untreated cases)

Causes may include:

• Poor hygiene or improper lens care

• Over-wearing lenses beyond recommended time

• Using expired or damaged lenses

• Wearing the wrong lens prescription

Treatment & Eye Care Solutions

At Global Eye Care, Dr. Tejaswi provides:

• Comprehensive eye exams to assess suitability for contact lenses

• Precise contact lens fitting for both soft and rigid lenses

• Specialized lenses for Keratoconus or High Astigmatism

• Management of contact lens-related complications

• Guidance on proper wear and care for healthy eyes

In case of discomfort, infection, or vision changes, timely diagnosis and treatment such as medicated drops, temporary lens discontinuation, or switching to different lens types are provided.

Prevention & Tips for Healthy Lens Wear:

• Always wash hands before handling lenses.

• Never sleep with lenses unless prescribed.

• Clean and store lenses as per instructions.

• Replace lenses as recommended.

• Avoid using lenses when experiencing eye infections or allergies.