A Contact Lens Was Embedded In Woman’s Eyelid For 28 Years

(CNN) — Calling all contact lens users: Do not panic. (Shuddering is fine.)
Imagine going to the eye doctor because your upper eyelid is swollen and painful. The doctor tells you it’s a cyst and operates. Inside the blister, the surgeon finds a contact lens: a rigid gas-permeable one.
But you haven’t worn that type of contact in 28 years!
That’s what happened to a 42-year-old British woman, according to a report recently published in the journal BMJ Case Reports.
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