Contact: Lens Complications

Contact Lens–Related Complications - StatPearls - NCBI - NIH

A rare but severe parasitic infection often found in tap water, hot tubs, or swimming pools. It is notoriously difficult to treat. Contact Lens Complications

Swelling of the cornea, typically due to a lack of oxygen from overwearing lenses or a poor fit. Contact Lens–Related Complications - StatPearls - NCBI -

If you experience any of these symptoms, remove your lenses immediately and consult an eye care professional: they interact directly with the cornea

The most frequent reason for lens discontinuation, causing stinging, burning, or a "gritty" sensation.

Contact lens complications range from mild irritation to sight-threatening infections. While lenses are generally safe, they interact directly with the cornea, potentially disrupting its oxygen supply and natural defenses. Common Non-Infectious Complications