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Hot water fell into my eyes

2022-09-20 09:48:13
Mistakenly hot water fell into my right eye . i flushed with normal temperature water what to do next?
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You can use eye drop teardrops 2-3 times a day for a week. Consult local ophthalmologist if you experience decrease in vision , pain,  redness

Answered2022-09-20 09:51:37

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Comd water lavage is necessary Use any lubricant drop 4times in a day. Avoid rubbing Maintain hygiene May need physical consultation for thorough slit lamp examination.

Answered2022-09-21 12:33:32

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If you have pain, redness or foreign body sensation then please consult an ophthalmologist in clinic. In case you don't have any problem , you can use any lubricating eye drops (Refresh tears) for few days.

Answered2022-09-21 05:10:09

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Use any lubricant eye drops. .cold compress will help.
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if vision gets blurry consult in-person for slit lamp examination

Answered2022-09-20 13:38:37

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Pl use Refresh tears eye drops, 2drops 4 times a day.pl consult ophthalmologist for further evaluation and treatment.

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