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Accidentally Sprayed Flonase in Eye
Thinking my Flonase (Fluticasone) nasal spray bottle was empty (which is actually was, I have no idea what suddenly changed), I started pumping it (which I usually have to do when it's empty) before I reached my nostril, and a puff sprayed into my left eye. As I heard the sound, I immediately closed my eye, and then rushed to the sink and rinsed it. I continued to rinse it and even made an "eye bath" out of a shot glass. Though the capillaries in the outer corner of my eye are slightly inflamed,
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Hello There is nothing to worry This will heal soon Having said that it is provisional diagnosis Kindly share photos of your eye so that I may guide you better Regards
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You seem to have done the proper first aid and you should be fine soon. Incase you develop symptoms such as increase in inflammation, reddening of the eye, increased watering from the eyes, etc. you should visit the ER at the earliest.
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If condition persists or worsens visit the ER at the earliest
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