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PRACTICE, ATTITUDE AND KNOWLEDGE OF CONTACT LENSE USERS AMONG LAHORE POPULATION
Background: The use of contact lens has seen exponential growth, most of the users are not aware about the post-exposure effects and complications that arises because of improper use.
Objectives: The main aim of the study is evaluation of knowledge of users and the concerning practices and hence creating awareness about proper use and consequences of improper usage.
Methodology: This study was conducted in Lahore region of Pakistan for a small population to assess regarding contact lenses use.
Results: A better knowledge was observed among subjects regarding complications associated with use of contact lens and lack of maintaining improper hygiene.
Conclusion: Upon provision of necessary training on proper use and reporting of complications adequately to concerned authorities will lead to better quality of lenses and better safety for users.