I can’t speak for everyone, but I myself was very afraid to wear contact lenses. Yes, it sounds irrational, but there are quite a lot of such people. I tried to overcome the psychological barrier. The advice from the medical article helped me a lot - https://myvisioncare.org/blog/taking-care-of-your-eye-health-benefits-of-wearing-contact-lenses My goal was to restore social connections in full. I cannot influence my vision, but I can wear lenses, which allows me not to limit myself in work and in communication.