As a direct and proximate result of his use of the product, users developed the fungal infection Fusarium Keratitis, a rare and serious condition that affects the cornea of the eye and causes unusual redness, light sensitivity, excessive tearing, eye discharge, blurred vision, pain, and can cause permanent loss of vision or visual acuity.Users of MoistureLoc developed symptoms of watery eyes, redness, irritation and many have sought medical treatment. After receiving medical treatment they have been diagnosed with and treated for a fungal infection. Many underwent aggressive antifungal treatment consisting of oral medications and eye drops. Despite such treatment, these infection are often so serious that users are forced to undergo corneal transplant surgery, or required hospitalization, or have had to be treated for 3 months and have a permanent loss in best corrected vision, and cannot wear contacts anymore.
