Jasmin Bhasin suffered corneal damage after attending an event in Delhi. The actress was wearing contact lenses when she suddenly started feeling painful sensations. However, she did not want to postpone her work commitments and hence, wore sunglasses for the event. However, after a while Jasmin could not see anything and had to ask her team for help. Later in the night, when she visited an eye specialist for a check-up, the actress was diagnosed with corneal damage and the specialist put a bandage on her eyes. The 34-year-old actress will take at least four to five days to recover. At the moment, Jasmin is still unable to see properly. On Sunday afternoon, she shared an update on Instagram, “I am better now and recovering. Thank you for your love and blessings.”
Corneal damage can be a scary affair. Jasmine's situation draws our attention to what we should and should not do while wearing contact lenses, let's find out.
Maintain good hygiene
You should always remember to wash your hands thoroughly before wearing or removing contact lenses. Also, never sleep wearing contact lenses.
Wash with contact lens solution
After removing contact lenses, you should make sure to wash them with contact lens solution. You should always remember to change the contact lens solution daily, even if you are not using contact lenses.
Wear contact lenses before applying makeup
Makeup lovers are advised to wear contact lenses before applying makeup and remove contact lenses only after removing makeup. We should keep in mind that never apply glitter or eyeliner on the inner edge of the eyes.
clean contact lenses with warm water
Weekly, we should wash our contact lenses with warm water and make sure they are replaced with a new pair every three months.
Don’t wear too much
The lenses should be worn for as long as recommended by the eye specialist. You should also keep a pair of glasses with you for those times when you need to remove the contact lenses.
In case of burning sensation in the eyes
You should ensure never to wear contact lenses if irritation or redness is seen in the eyes. If blurred vision along with redness in the eyes occurs after wearing contact lenses, you should immediately consult a doctor.
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