A third is to take your contact lenses out of your eyes. Symptoms include eye redness, eye pain, excessive tearing, eye discharge, a feeling that something is caught your eye, vision problems, and sensitivity to light. Even if you don't develop an infection or suffer direct damage from the contact lens, sleeping with contact lenses on can be like sleeping with tight underwear on your face. But, what about those contact lenses approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for overnight or multiple-day wear, you may ask in your most pretentious Ted Mosby voice? The longer and the more often you sleep with contact lenses on, the greater the risk.

Source: Forbes May 04, 2019 04:41 UTC