Acanthamoeba keratitis is a rare eye infection that has been linked directly to the Advanced Medical Optics (AMO) Complete MoisturePlus contact lens solution. On this page, we will discuss the symptoms associated with Acanthamoeba keratitis and provide links to other related websites.
If you or a loved one have developed a corneal infection (Acanthamoeba keratitis) while using any multi-purpose contact lens solution, you should contact us immediately. You may be entitled to compensation and we can help.
Symptoms of Acanthamoeba Keratitis
The symptoms of Acanthamoeba keratitis in the beginning stages are often very similar to the symptoms of other more common eye infections.Acanthamoeba keratitis symptoms, which can last several weeks to months, are not the same for everybody and might include any of the following:
- Eye pain
- Eye redness
- Blurred vision
- Sensitivity to light
- Sensation of something in the eye
- Excessive tearing
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) recommends that, patients should consult with their eye doctor if they have any of the above symptoms. Acanthamoeba keratitis will eventually cause severe pain and possible vision loss or blindness if untreated.
Additional Acanthamoeba Keratitis Symptoms Resources
Below is a collection of websites that are related to “Acanthamoeba Keratitis Symptoms”
- CDC – Acanthamoeba Keratitis (home page)
- CDC – Acanthamoeba Keratitis (fact sheet)
- American Optometric Association
American Academy of Optometry- Wikipedia
Do I have a Acanthamoeba Keratitis Lawsuit?
The Products Liability Litigation Group at our law firm is an experienced team of trial lawyers that focus exclusively on the representation of plaintiffs in Complete® MoisturePlus™ recall lawsuits. We are handling individual litigation nationwide and currently accepting new corneal infection (keratitis), including Acanthamoeba Keratitis cases in all 50 states.
If you or a loved one have developed a corneal infection (Acanthamoeba keratitis) while using any multi-purpose contact lens solution, you should contact us immediately. You may be entitled to compensation and we can help.
