What eye conditions can prevent you from getting contacts? Please be specific.?!
Question:
What eye conditions can prevent you from getting contacts? Please be specific.?
Answers:
Well there a few different factors including eye conditions that may prevent you from wearing contact lenses full time including :
- Dry Eyes
- Working or being around fumes/dust
- Allergies to contact lens materials
- Severe seasonal allergies
- Lack of motivation
- Poor hygiene practices
- Inflammation or disease of the anterior segment
- Any systemic disease which may be complicated by contact lens wear, such as diabetes, epilepsy, mental incompetency
- Poor tear quality or quantity
- Irregular cornea
- Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis
- High amount of corneal astigmatism
Those are some contraindications for FULL time contact lens wear.... Some of the issues you can work around and wear contacts part time or special occasions :)
Hope that helps hun :)