Don’t Make These 5 Dangerous Mistakes with Contact Lenses

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By Julie Fidler

Many people jump at the chance to wear contact lenses, sometimes to improve appearance. Not having to hunt for the spot where they put down their glasses is appealing, but contact lens wearers who fail to take proper care of their contact lenses are putting their eyesight at risk. [1]

A report released this year by the CDC reveals some of the most common – and dangerous – mistakes of contact lens wearers:

  • 1. 50 and 87% of wearers sleep or nap in their contacts, respectively
  • 2. 50% never replace their contacts, and 82% don’t replace them often enough
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