She Swam In Her Contacts. 1 Week Later, An Amoeba Was Eating Her Eye.
Published June 22, 2026
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Brooklyn McCasland did what forty-five million Americans do without thinking. She wore her contacts in the water. One ocean swim in the Gulf of Mexico, lenses in, at the end of summer. There was no sting, no flash of pain, nothing to warn her. A week later, her eye felt like a grain of sand had slipped under the lens. …
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