{"id":54,"url":"https://cclm.media-doc.io/conditions/54/","name":"Deposits – Protein","category":"Contact Lens","detail":"<h2>Symptoms</h2>\n\n<ul>\n\t<li>Increased lens awareness</li>\n\t<li>Itchiness - if develop CLPC due to presence of denatured protein</li>\n</ul>\n\n<h2>Signs</h2>\n\n<ul>\n\t<li>Uneven haziness on lens surface</li>\n\t<li>Poor wetting</li>\n\t<li>Palpebral conjunctival changes such as CLPC</li>\n</ul>\n\n<h2>Etiology</h2>\n\n<ul>\n\t<li>Sheets of denatured tear protein on lens surface</li>\n\t<li>Occurs in predisposed individuals</li>\n</ul>\n\n<h2>Prevalence</h2>\n\n<ul>\n\t<li>Low levels are common</li>\n</ul>\n\n<h2>Differential Diagnosis</h2>\n\n<ul>\n\t<li>Other lens deposits</li>\n\t<li>See:&nbsp;<a href=\"/condition/60\">Contact Lens Changes &ndash; Differential Diagnosis</a></li>\n</ul>\n\n<h2>Management</h2>\n\n<ul>\n\t<li>Alter lens care regimen and encourage a rub and rinse step</li>\n\t<li>Replace lenses and ensure patient is compliant with recommended lens replacement intervals</li>\n\t<li>Switch to frequent replacement, daily disposable or GP lenses</li>\n</ul>","images":[{"name":"Deposits – Protein","file":"https://cclm-static.s3.amazonaws.com/images/protein-deposits.jpg"}],"type":1,"videos":[],"wear":false,"ceaseWear":false,"changeLens":true,"changeSolutions":false,"changeCare":true,"counseling":true,"dd":true,"dw":false,"gp":false,"replace":false,"review":false,"rewettingDrops":false,"rx":false,"SiHy":false,"toric":false,"tags":[]}