In 2016, surgeons at Solihull Hospital near Birmingham found 27 contact lenses stuck in a woman’s eye while preparing her for cataract surgery. The lenses, which resembled a ‘blueish mass ...
Doctors found 27 contact lenses stuck under her upper eyelid, all clumped together. But how did this happen? As per reports, the woman was scheduled for cataract surgery on her right eye.
(Top:) Close up of the "asymmetry" that caused a woman to seek consultation with a plastic surgery clinic; (Bottom:) Two of the five contacts lenses fund underneath her eye.
We asked eye doctors everything you've ever wanted to know about contact lenses expiring and when to replace them. Lara Vukelich is a freelance writer in San Diego, California. She writes creative ...