Gross: Only 2% of Contact Wearers Properly Clean and Use Their Lenses

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If you've ever run out of contact lens solution and, in a pinch, used water or eyedrops to float the little guys over night, you're not alone--but you are smarter than many other contact users who, according to an NPR report this morning, admitted to using lemon juice, beer, and butter as solution substitutes. And if you think you've been perfect at the care and keeping of your contacts? You're probably wrong, according to the same report--which found that only a tiny percent of people actually clean and use their contacts correctly, which can prevent infection and even vision loss. Are you one of them? More »Post from: Blisstree