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contacts problems

by inka7751, Feb 11, 2008 04:47AM

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umm.. i got contacts about a week and a half ago and everything was fine. (my contacts are the acuve 2-week changeable ones) and just about a day ago everytime i put them on my eyes start to feel scratchy and like theres something in my eye. i look in the mirror but there is nothing. i am experiancing extreme discomfort. also how do i know when exactly to throw away my contacts?

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by John C Hagan III, MD, FACS

, Feb 11, 2008 09:47PM

This is what you pay money for your contacts is to ask these of the fitting eye doctor. Call the CTL fitter tomorrow.

JCH III MD

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