Blurry vision while wearing contacts after Sculptra

Will it go away? I had Sculptra injected under my eyes approximately 3 weeks ago. I swelled up very bad for almost a week (even the inner part of my eyes swelled by my nose). The second week my contacts are blurry after wearing them for about an hour. I find I have to take them out and rinse them almost hourly or I can't see. Is this normal? :( I've worn contacts for 15 years and never had an issue before until the Sculptra injections. My eyes water continually also now.

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A: Tearing after Sculptra

Tanveer Janjua, MD

It sounds like your tearing ducts might be clogged from the injections. It could be from the material pushing around it.  It also could be that shape of the orbit and/or its volume has changed and the lenses do not fit as well. In any case you must see an Ophthalmologist, explain to them the problem. You... more

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