Parasites burrowed into a Texas woman’s eye, causing her to go blind — and it’s because she went swimming in contact lenses. Brooklyn McCasland, 23, visited Alabama with friends in August when she ...

A mass that had been growing in a woman's eye for two years turned out to be a parasite that sometimes passes from reptiles to humans, doctors say. The doctors flagged contaminated crocodile meat as a ...

A contact lens wearer may never see from his left eye again after a rare parasite infected him. Doctors told Mike Krumholz it may have entered his eye after he napped in his contacts. They initially ...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — A Chattanooga mother is warning other parents after she found parasites in her son's eye after he went swimming in Harrison Bay. Melissa Brown said her 12-year-old son, Cole ...

A woman fears she could partially lose her sight after a water parasite "burrowed" into her eye when she went swimming while wearing contact lenses. Nicola Greenfield, of Rendlesham, Suffolk, has been ...

A 19-year-old is confronting the terrifying reality of going blind after a rare parasite entered her eye - all because she showered while wearing contact lenses. Grace Jamison, who recently shared her ...

This quick nap turned into a waking nightmare. A Florida man has ended up blind in one eye after contracting a rare infection from a flesh-eating parasite during a brief snooze. Mike Krumholz, 21, ...

A rare amoeba caused Brooklyn McCasland to go blind in one eye — and she’s still struggling with the parasitic infection Kennedy News and Media Brooklyn McCasland was infected with a parasite in her ...