“How do you get a fungal infection in your eye?”

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“How do you get a fungal infection in your eye?”

I was diagnosed with an eye fungal infection. I still don't know how I got it. What could be the cause?

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**Lawrence M. Jacobson** Ophthalmologist New York, NY · Accepted Answer

Lawrence M. Jacobson Ophthalmologist New York, NY

By putting a dirty lens or solution in the eye. Usually the Patient is immune compromised Get Outlook for iOS<https://aka.ms/o0ukef>

**Dr. Fatima Qureshi** Optometrist Lafayette, LA · Accepted Answer

Dr. Fatima Qureshi Optometrist Lafayette, LA

Fungus can come from environment