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Neovascularization
The formation of new blood vessels, often fragile and inappropriate for the location. Long-term use of contact lenses can starve the cornea of oxygen, causing neovascularization as the body attempts to provide oxygen through blood vessels.
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- Category: Optometry; Contact lenses; Eye surgery
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