GregC Asked : I had a case of pink eyes that was constantly recurring and my optometrist advised me to stop wearing the permanent lenses I was using to determine if it was the lenses or some other problem. The pink eye went down and he told me to go for disposable lenses but I decided to wear glasses for a while. I have a lot of tiny vessels on the white of my eye that is visible all the time. My eyes become dry and bloodshot if I am in the wind or an air conditioned room and when I wake up in the morning. It even happens if I nap for like 20 minutes. The optometrist now says that there was too little oxygen getting to the eye when I was using contact lenses so new blood vessels grew on my eye. He said that if I used the disposable lenses, this will go down because oxygen can move through these lenses. I am worried because in my line of work I have to deal with people all the time. It’s terrible to have to face them with bloodshot eyes. Fortunately my glasses masks it a bit. I … Continue reading Contact Lens Chronic Red Eye, ‘Pink Eyes’ Infection