Woman, 23, is blind in one eye after parasitic eye infection from swimming in contacts
A trip to the beach has turned Brooklyn McCasland’s life upside down after she contracted a vision-threatening eye infection ...
Today2 个月
Woman thought coffee grounds were in her eye. It was a parasite from swimming in contacts
A trip to the beach has turned Brooklyn McCasland’s life upside down after she contracted a vision-threatening eye infection while swimming in her contact lenses. It happens when a parasite that ...
The State1 个月
Woman feels something lodged in her eye for a month — then doctors find parasitic worms
Just like in people, the parasite can cause an eye infection in animals, and humans who regularly interact with animals, particularly in rural communities, can sometimes contract the parasite that ...
NBC DFW2 个月
Woman, 23, warns about common contact lens mistake after going blind in one eye
A trip to the beach has turned Brooklyn McCasland’s life upside down after she contracted a vision-threatening eye infection while swimming in her contact lenses. It happens when a parasite that ...
Noninvasive Eye Infection Treatment Shows Promise
Those who suffer from eye infections that threaten a person’s vision have a new treatment option that is noninvasive and ...
TheHealthSite7 年
Parasitic Infection
She was diagnosed with a rare-but-dangerous eye condition that has taken away ... be the main cause of acquired epilepsy. It is a parasitic infection caused due accidental ingestion of eggs ...