If you wear contact lenses, chances are you have had at least one eye infection. While common, contact lens-related eye infections it can lead to more serious complications if not properly treated.
Symptoms of contact lens-related infections may include blurry vision, unusual redness of the eye, pain in the eye, tearing or discharge from the eye, increased light sensitivity, or the sensation of something in your eye, according to the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
Safe handling, storage, and cleaning of your lenses are key steps to reduce your risk of infection. Learn more at: http://www.geteyesmart.org/eyesmart/diseases/contact-lens-related-infections.cfm