Recently, a 21-year-old man, who went to sleep with his contact lenses, woke up to find that he had got Acanthamoeba Keratitis, an infection that affects the cornea because of a deadly parasite found in nature. Now, he wants to raise awareness about the infection, according to his GoFundMe page. One of the most important steps to protect one’s eyes from infection is by maintaining good hygiene and experts suggest a few to get started
A 21-year-old US man, who went to sleep with his contact lenses on his eyes, woke up to find that he had Acanthamoeba Keratitis, an infection caused by a deadly parasite. Now, he wants to spread awareness among people about it. Mumbai ophthalmologists delve into the infection and why people wearing contact lenses need to take care