Contact lens
When Contact Lenses Become Dangerous
The good news is that the risk of contracting Acanthamoeba keratitis can be minimized by adopting these simple measures:
*Avoid the use of homemade cleansing solutions
*Make sure you use commercial cleansing solutions
*Make sure you clean the cases for your contacts; discard and replace the cases every three or four months
*Be aware that sometimes wearing soft contact lenses overnight can cause infections for some people
*Be aware of all factors that may cause infections and medical complications, such as wearing contacts while swimming in lakes, pools or the ocean Don't allow destructive bacterial to build up on your contact lenses and in your cases. Eye-damaging conditions like A keratitis can be held at bay by following a simple set of hygienic procedures that will help to ensure that your eyes stay healthy and infection free