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External particle in Eye

2020-05-03 12:46:45
There is a small hair stuck in the eye (white eye bal) It's not getting removed by rinsing with water. Pls suggest how to remove that
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Wash the eyes frequently And do hot foamentation And put some oint.you have Or Consult an ophthalmologist nearby

Answered2020-05-04 11:16:30

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Has to be removed safely. Avoid scratches on your eye. Washing with clean water is safest. In the eye hospital, we remove it with sterile buds usually under microscope

Answered2020-05-03 13:41:57

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Hi Try to remove it with cotton Else consult local ophthalmologist and he will remove it

Answered2020-05-03 12:55:01

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