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    Doctors Report Removing 27 Contact Lenses From A Woman's Eye

    The patient hadn't complained of irritation. "She was quite shocked," specialist trainee ophthalmologist Rupal Morjaria tells Britain's Optometry Today.
    by Bill Chappell Jul 16, 2017 1 minute
    In this file photo, a woman puts in her contact lens.

    It wasn't old age, or disease: A "bluish foreign body" that was found in an English woman's eye turned out to be a mass of contact lenses, surprising medical staff who

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