😊 Contact lens misuse can lead to various eye issues, including:
- Infections: Bacterial (e.g., bacterial keratitis), fungal, or viral (e.g., adenovirus).
- Irritation and allergies: Giant papillary conjunctivitis (GPC), allergic reactions to lens solutions.
- Corneal issues: Abrasions, ulcers, neovascularization, or dellen.
- Hypoxia-related problems: Corneal edema, neovascularization.
- Other: Dry eye, discomfort, or lens-related complications.