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Semi-rigic CL

Ok heres the thing... i am very coriouse why some people dont stand semi rigid contact lenses... i am wearing SR contacts for about 10 years now every day... can my eyes decide to refuse them one day. If i clean them propertly and take care of them, can i wear them through all my life???? thnx
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thank you.. but till my 50 it will be ok i presume? i am 20 now
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233488 tn?1310693103
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No one can tell you for sure maybe in 10 years the contacts will be so sophisticated that even the tender eyes of quite elderly people can wear them.

JCH MD
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so that means that one day i just dont be able to take them anymore? i have -25 and the glasses are veeerrry thic.. can i do lasik just for reduce then the glasses... because the doctors says that IOL cant be done because of my retina....
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233488 tn?1310693103
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I doubt it; you do not see may people in their 60s 70s and 80s wearing contacts.

JCH MD
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