Swimming or showering while wearing contact lenses can raise a person’s risk of developing Acanthamoeba keratitis, a rare but serious eye infection. Since contact lens wearers are at a higher ...
An ultra-rare, sight-threatening corneal infection, acanthamoeba keratitis causes intense pain and photophobia. Credit: Jo Panuwat D/Shutterstock. Italian ophthalmic company SIFI has received European ...