News & Articles By David Gutierrez
12/06/2016 / By David Gutierrez
Washing your contact lenses with tap water could result in blindness
Do you occasionally wash your contact lenses with plain water, even just occasionally? If so, you are placing yourself at risk of an eye-eating infection that could leave you blinded. In a recent high-profile case, English paramedic Andrew Carthew had to have his eye removed after an microorganism known as Acanthamoeba infected his eyes after […]
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