Allergy in contact lens practice

Abstract

Allergic diseases are an important medical and social problem touching a growing number of patients around the world. For this reason, it is extremely important appropriate approach for contact lenses wearers with ocular allergy. For contact lens wearer allergy creates a comfort reduction, a wearing time reduction, dryness problems and lens awareness symptoms, that would lead at the end to contact lens drop-outs, patients who cease contact lens wear. However, nowadays, availability of modern materials, the right strategy and the appropriate fitting contact lenses causes of this type of correction is also available for patients with allergies. Studies have shown that daily disposable contact lenses can be a healthy option for contact lens wearers in general, and can be ideal for some people with eye allergies