Successful contact lens wear has been defined as being able to comfortably wear contact lenses for at least 12 hours per day for at least six days a week while still being able to see at least as well as while wearing spectacles¹. Despite continual efforts towards improving contact lens materials, design and lens care solutions, contact lens discomfort (CLD) still limits the success of contact lens wear² often resulting in contact lens dropout.
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