Can Contact Lens Get Stuck Behind My Eye?

If you are scared to put contact lenses in the fear of a dam being stuck in your eyes then Fear not. Many new contact lens users have this concern. To take away your worries I would like to tell you that contacts can't get stuck behind your eyes. 

They can get dislocated and get stuck beneath your eyelid. Here some ways how you can here are some ways how you can remove a contact lens when stuck in your eye.

How To Remove A Soft Contact Lens

  1. Make sure that you have clean hands.
  2. You can start by putting on eye drops. Because if you have dry eyes then it might moisturise you and give you better chances to remove the lens which has been dislocated due to dryness. Try to blink your eyes while removing it.
  3. If the drops aren’t working, then you need to gently massage the upper bottom and lower bottom of your eye lead until the length comes out.

How To Remove Hard Glass Contact Lens

  1. Start with applying eye drops to your eye. Tried to blink your eyes. This will be enough to get your lens out.
  2. When you are wearing a hard glass contact lens, please do not massage it this can make things worsen.
  3. If you can’t use the first option I will tell you to please meet a doctor.

Why Does The Contact Lens Get Stuck?

  1. When the contact lens dries out it can get stuck near the cornea. This happens frequently while you sleeping with the lens. 
  2. If you frequently love your eyes or physically touch your lens again and again then this can also be the reason why your lens has been dislocated.
  3. Times a fragment of tone lens can get stuck under the eye lead. All you need to do is rinse your eyes with saline and slowly it will loosen up the lengths and then you can easily remove it.

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