The importance of contact lens hygiene
A British woman who swam and showered without removing her contact lenses, caught a bug that damaged her vision permanently.
A British woman who swam and showered without removing her contact lenses, caught a bug that damaged her vision permanently.
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Eye drops and eye ointments are used to treat many eye problems, such as conjunctivitis. Because they go directly into
Eye injuries are common, with thousands occurring each year in Australia. While some workplaces are particular risky, e.g. construction and
There are 2 types of contact lenses: hard lenses, or rigid gas permeable lenses; and soft lenses. Soft lenses are
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Too much sun can damage the eyes. As with skin damage, it is the ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun
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