It’s bright and early on a Monday morning, and you’re just walking into your practice, ready to tackle a brand new week.

Before you have the opportunity to get settled in, your receptionist informs you that an emergency appointment is coming in this morning. The patient—a contact lens wearer you’ve seen for several years—has a red eye that developed over the past few days.

The first thing that comes to mind is the suspicion of contact lens abuse, but it’s important to proceed cautiously before assuming poor compliance is the culprit.

By Mile Brujic OD FAAO, Jason Miller OD MBA FAAO

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