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|Podcasts|March 3, 2021
Podcast: Prisoner presents wearing cosmetic lenses for 4 months
Author(s)Benjamin P. Casella, OD, FAAO
The county jail calls upon Dr. Casella's services
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Chief Optometric Editor Ben Casella, OD, FAAO, shares a case in which a prisoner of the county jail had been wearing cosmetic contact lenses since his incarceration 4 months prior. Take a look.
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