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Man takes a quick nap with contact lenses on, wakes up losing right eye to flesh-eating parasiteKrumholz was diagnosed with acanthamoeba keratitis, a rare but serious infection.
22 Feb, 2023, 04.05 PM IST
A new virus on the horizon: How melting Arctic is releasing ancient germs & why it is worryingThis is not the first time that a viable virus has been detected in permafrost samples.
07 Dec, 2022, 07.20 PM IST
Do you wear contact lenses? This infection can cause blindnessAcanthamoeba keratitis is an eye disease that causes the front surface of the eye, the cornea, to become painful and inflamed.
22 Sep, 2018, 05.51 PM IST
- US drug co plans to recall contact lens care solution
US-based ophthalmic drug major Advanced Medical Optics Inc (AMO) has decided to withdraw its contact lens care solution AMO Complete Moistu...
31 May, 2007, 03.40 AM IST