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A woman in the US lost vision in one eye due to a rare parasite infection that developed after she went swimming with her contact lenses on. 23-year-old Brooklyn McCasland was visiting Alabama with her friends in August when she contracted the parasite acanthamoeba keratitis (AK) - an amoeba that can damage the cornea and cause vision loss. "This infection mimics other common infections so at the time I was put on steroids and a handful of other drops," Ms McCasland explained on a GoFundMe page created to help her pay her medical bills. Health Live is a platform where you’ll find a variety of health and lifestyle hacks and tips. Our approach to sharing information is unique, helping you easily understand even the most complex medical terms. Whether it’s about weight loss, period pain, pregnancy, sexual health, or updates on new viruses emerging post-Corona, you’ll get all the information you need on Health Live’s social channels.

A woman in the US lost vision in one eye due to a rare parasite infection that developed after she went swimming with her contact lenses on. 23-year-old Brooklyn McCasland was visiting Alabama with her friends in August when she contracted the parasite acanthamoeba keratitis (AK) - an amoeba that can damage the cornea and cause vision loss. "This infection mimics other common infections so at the time I was put on steroids and a handful of other drops," Ms McCasland explained on a GoFundMe page created to help her pay her medical bills.

Health Live is a platform where you’ll find a variety of health and lifestyle hacks and tips. Our approach to sharing information is unique, helping you easily understand even the most complex medical terms. Whether it’s about weight loss, period pain, pregnancy, sexual health, or updates on new viruses emerging post-Corona, you’ll get all the information you need on Health Live’s social channels.

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