[ad_1] Contact lens wearers are advised to better protect their eyes after an outbreak of a rare infection that can lead to blindness. Researchers from University College London (UCL) and Moorfields Eye …
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[ad_1] A new study reveals that a rare epidemic of a rare eye infection has been detected in lens wearers in the UK. Researchers from University College London found that keratitis rates …
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[ad_1] Users of reusable contact lenses are more likely to have poor contact lens hygiene, contaminate the lens with water and use ineffective contact lens solutions. They are also more prone to …
Read More »Can you swim in contact lenses? Doctors warn against infection
[ad_1] Get the latest news TODAY & # 39; HUI Subscribe to our newsletter SUBSCRIBE The next time you try to swim or take a shower while wearing contact lenses, Stacey Peoples …
Read More »Contact lenses can carry a serious and blinding infection
[ad_1] FRIDAY, Sept. 21, 2018 (HealthDay News) – British researchers warn that contact lens wearers must be on the lookout for a rare but potentially blinding ocular infection. In southeastern England, cases …
Read More »Acanthamoeba keratitis OUTBREAK: the UK is suffering from an eye infection spread that can cause blindness | UK | New
[ad_1] Acanthamoeba keratitis, a painful and swollen corneal infection, has tripled since 2011. It is caused by the microorganism forming an Acanthamoeba cyst, which is common in nature and is usually found …
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Read More »An antibiotic-resistant infection linked to "puppy exposure" was found in 18 states, according to the CDC
[ad_1] According to a new report by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), an antibiotic-resistant infection related to "puppy exposure" was found in 118 people in 18 states. The CDC and the …
Read More »Outbreak of rare eye infection in contact lens wearers
[ad_1] Researchers from University College London found that keratitis rates in Acanthamoeba, a corneal infection, had nearly tripled since 2011 in southeastern England. Infection with Acanthamoeba, a microorganism forming a cyst, causes …
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