When the weather heats up, there’s nothing better than going for a refreshing dip in the pool! But wait… if you’re wearing contacts, let’s hit pause for a bit. Can you swim with contacts?
Let’s dive deep into this question and see what’s going on.
Eye infections are common ailments that many of us experience at some point in our lives. In fact, eye infections are so common that each year, an estimated 1 million Americans make visits to their doctor specifically for eye-related infections.
While commonly referred to as eye infections, two terms related to the condition that are often used interchangeably are “eye colds” and “pink eye.” While both conditions affect the eyes, they are very different in their causes, symptoms, and treatments.
Summer’s here! Fire up the BBQ and get in the pool. Hitting the pool will reset your body temperature—and your mood. It can also be a fun way to get fit. But what happens if you resurface with red, irritated eyes? You don’t want swimmer’s eye to ruin your pool experience! To prevent this condition, check out the safety advice below before you venture into the water this summer.
