Wash hands frequently with soap and water
Avoid touching or rubbing your eyes
Do not share towels, pillows, eye makeup, or contact lens supplies
Remove contact lenses before sleeping and follow proper lens hygiene
Clean and replace contact lens cases regularly
Use clean water and proper disinfecting solution for lenses
Keep eyes away from dust, smoke, and other irritants
Wear protective eyewear in dusty or polluted environments
Avoid close contact with people who have eye infections
Disinfect commonly touched surfaces regularly
Replace eye makeup regularly and avoid sharing it
Remove makeup before sleeping
Treat allergies promptly if they affect your eyes
Keep swimming goggles on in pools if needed
Seek medical care early if eye redness, discharge, or irritation appears