Now this is not just the use of contact lenses used to correct vision sharp decline, but as one of the supporting beauty. Basically, the contact lens is composed of two kinds of forms, a soft contact lens, contact lens which is widely grown in the community and the kind of rigid contact lenses. Various colors and motifs popular in the community, to meet the needs of today's society. The type of contact lens is also used perharian and some are used every 1 month, 3 months, and 6 months. But did you know the dangers of the use of contact lenses?
The use of contact lenses can increase the risk of infection of the cornea of the eye (cornea) to be the case wound up resulting in blindness. Infection of the cornea of the eye (bacterial keratitis) is the most serious thing occurs due to use of contact lenses. Symptoms first is loss of vision accompanied by red eyes. Determination of bacterial keratitis diagnosis is very important because it affects the prognosis of this disease. The longer the disease is detected and treated, the worse the prognosis of the disease as well. The disease is influenced by several factors, including the level of hygienitas of users themselves, the immune system, as well as the normal flora in the tear film.
In addition to the use of contact lenses, storage, cleanliness in use is also an important factor to prevent the danger of the use of contact lenses. Storage and kerbersihan unattended will be the entrance of bacteria into the contact lens and infect our eyes. Contact lens fluid used to clean contact lenses. Before cleaning contact lenses, do not forget to wash your hands first with soap. Cleaning the contact lenses with the liquid can reduce the amount of bacteria present in it so the lower the risk of eye infection. Contact lenses and liquid storage must also be true. Do not forget to replace fluids konta lenses every day. Maximum use of contact lens fluid is 3 months.
If you are experiencing symptoms, discomfort, redness and blurred vision immediately to the nearest health facility.
