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  • female
  • 25 Years
  • 22/01/2025

I've been experiencing some pain in my left eye's cornea whenever I put in my contact lens. I make sure to keep them clean and they're not expired, but the pain is still there. What could be causing this?

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Visit Ophthalmologist to rule out the cause of pain and appropriate management

Answered 04/07/2025

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