I thought I had an eyelash in my eye – then doctors found parasites burrowed into my cornea after making common mistake
DOCTORS found parasites burrowed into a woman’s cornea after she made a common mistake while swimming in a pool. Maureen ...
Woman's eye pain was actually due to worm infestation and the reason was THIS common mistake
Maureen Cronin, a New York lifeguard, nearly lost her vision in one eye after contracting acanthamoeba keratitis by wearing ...
pharmaphorum4d
EU approves first therapy for acanthamoeba keratitis
AK is a severe and progressive parasitic corneal infection caused by acanthamoeba, a free-living amoeba, which can cause unbearable pain and extreme light sensitivity and needs urgent medical ...
tyla3d
Lifeguard blinded and forced to quit job after horrific contact lenses mistake
New York lifeguard, Maureen Cronin, was left blinded and forced to quit her job after making a horrific contact lenses ...
Medscape3d
Microbial Keratitis After Corneal Laser Refractive Surgery
1 Moorfields Eye Hospital, 162 City Rd ... mycobacterial infection after LASIK is probably reducing. Fungal and Acanthamoeba infections are important to diagnose and treat early, as delayed ...
ABP Live on MSN11d
How To Wear Contact Lenses Safely: An Ophthalmologist Shares Tips To Safeguard Eyesight
Wearing contact lenses the wrong way can harm your eyes. This may lead to infections like microbial keratitis, corneal ulcers ...
Medscape1mon
Microbial Keratitis After Corneal Laser Refractive Surgery
1 Moorfields Eye Hospital, 162 City Rd ... mycobacterial infection after LASIK is probably reducing. Fungal and Acanthamoeba infections are important to diagnose and treat early, as delayed ...