Contact Lens Solution Toxicity
Contact Lens Solution Toxicity Causes
There are a great number of different contact lens solutions available in the market today. Solutions that may cause toxicity include multipurpose solutions, rewetting solutions, artificial tear products, disinfecting and rinsing solutions.
Contact Lens Solution Toxicity Definition
Contact lens solution toxicity generally refers to the eye conditions that develop due to unwanted reactions to contact lens solutions. This type of reaction if often categorized as a form of allergy and is inflammatory in nature.
Contact Lens Solution Toxicity Diagnosis
The basis of the diagnosis for contact lens solution toxicity would be mainly be based on the symptoms and signs the patient suffers.
Contact Lens Solution Toxicity Symptoms and Signs
While one may not instantly detect the condition of contact lens solution toxicity, there may be some clear indications that may help detect the said condition. Symptoms of contact lens solution toxicity include redness of the eyes, itching, tearing, pain, and discharge from the eyes, blurred vision and inability to wear contact lenses.
Contact Lens Solution Toxicity Treatment
In most cases, patients normally think symptoms is caused by ill-fitting contact lens solution toxicity contact lenses when in truth the main culprit is the solution. An ophthalmologist would usually recommend ointments and eye drops to treat the condition. However, most treatment plans would rely on the severity of the condition.