Texas Woman Goes Blind After Swimming in Contact Lenses

Texas: A Texas woman, Brooklyn McCasland, 23, went blind in one eye after a parasite burrowed into her cornea. She believes the infection was contracted while she was swimming in contact lenses during a recent trip to Alabama. Parasite Identified as Acanthamoeba Keratitis McCasland shared that her condition, identified as acanthamoeba keratitis (AK), developed after …

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