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Dear contact lens wearer, you only have one pair of eyes so take care of them!
  • Published Date:
    6/19/15
  • Language:
    English
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  • Corporate Authors:
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
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  • Description:
    When it comes to wearing contacts, healthy habits mean healthy eyes. Follow these tips to help prevent eye infections.

    Your habits:

    • Wash and dry your hands before touching your contacts.

    • Don’t sleep in your contacts (unless your eye doctor tells you it’s OK).

    • Avoid wearing contacts while showering, swimming, or using a hot tub.

    Always be prepared! Carry a pair of glasses in case you need to take out your contacts.

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    Poster
  • Collection(s):
    Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library collection
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