While we’ve all heard about the importance of washing your hands during the coronavirus pandemic, you should also take extra precaution to avoid touching your eyes. We often touch our face without even thinking about it, and contact lens wearers are likely to touch their eyes more than others. If you wear contacts you may want to consider switching to eyeglasses for the time being. Substituting glasses for lenses can decrease irritation and make you pause before touching your eyes. Although it’s easier said than done, try to resist the urge to rub or wipe your eyes, or touch other parts of your face unless you use a clean tissue. Learn more about switching to glasses to help stop the spread of coronavirus at https://cnn.it/2VB2zN9
