What are the complications of an improperly fit contact lens?
A. Corneal scratches, inflammation, infections,scarring, discomfort, pain and decreased vision can result from poorly fit contact lens, improper disinfection procedure and/or lack of the follow up care. These complications can produce permanent damage to the eye and inability to wear contact lenses. The Optometrist is highly trained in fitting contact lenses which maximizes long term contact lens success and safety. Don’t be misled by one hour service and “bargain” prices.
