Until you start wearing contact lenses, chances are you don't realize how many times a day you rub your eyelids to get rid of itchiness, burning or other irritation. Here are some tips to prevent eye irritation from contact lenses. Unfortunately, this can cause a number of problems for contact lens wearers. To effectively deal with these problems, it is important to understand what is causing the irritation and how to fix it. Rub very gently As you know, eyelids can itch just like any other part of the body. If you rub your eyes, chances are you will loosen your contact lens. ...