Eyeworld
The big spring allergy season is imminent, and contact lens wearers are potential victims because they’re trapping allergens in irritation zones.
But ophthalmologists are split over just how much of a problem contact lenses pose to the allergy-prone. What’s more, they’re not all in agreement on which medications are appropriate and which are not. Generally speaking, they say daily disposable lenses—and new medications—are helping the allergy-prone.