PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Though contact lens papillary conjunctivitis is not seen very often any more, to keep it that way, practitioners must be careful to instruct their contact lens wearing ...

Mucin balls, superior epithelial arcuate lesions, corneal erosions, and papillary conjunctivitis are some examples of mechanically driven complications associated with CL wear.

One unique type, called giant papillary conjunctivitis (GPC), is triggered by the ongoing presence of a foreign body in the eye, such as contact lenses.

Giant papillary conjunctivitis (GPC) causes swelling, redness, and irritation in the lining of the membrane inside your eyelids. Contact lens wearers have the highest risk of developing GPC.

Wondering how to take care of your contact lenses -- and prevent infections and other problems? Get tips from WebMD experts on what to do.

Conjunctivitis can be caused by bacteria, viruses, inclusion, irritants, allergy, and contact lens use. This article only addresses allergic causes of conjunctivitis. Subtypes of allergic ...

Giant papillary conjunctivitis is an inflammatory disorder of the conjunctiva characterized by papillae larger than 0.3 mm in diameter. It is commonly diagnosed in contact lens wearers.

Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis: This is a severe allergic reaction triggered by foreign bodies like contact lenses, leading to symptoms such as itching, mucous discharge, and intolerance to ...

If you wear contact lenses or suffer from seasonal allergies, you will want to pay special attention to this Healthcast. KPLC's Britney Glaser explains the irritating eye condition called giant ...

Allergic conjunctivitis is when a person's eye becomes sore, inflamed, and sometimes painful after coming into contact with an allergen.

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Although first-generation SiHy lenses eliminated many undesirable CL-induced hypoxia complications, it fell short in some other categories.