6 Reasons You’re Experiencing Discomfort with Your Contact Lenses (And How to Fix the Problem)
Discomfort with Your Contact Lenses
When prescribed correctly, fitted correctly, and cared for correctly, contact lenses can provide clear and comfortable vision. Unfortunately, not every contact lens wearer achieves this happy balance initially.
On the contrary, many people who wear contact lenses complain of some level of discomfort, from mild contact lens awareness (essentially, the sensation of having something in your eye) to significant pain. In any case, you shouldn’t ignore contact lens discomfort. Your lenses can and should fit properly, and if they don’t something is wrong. If your eyes are feeling itchy, sore, dry, or uncomfortable, or if you’re left with red eyes and blurry vision when you remove your contact lenses at the end of the day, here are five issues that could be contributing to your problem.