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Tobacco Ashes in my Eye

2017-12-26 20:27:20
My dad was smoking and some of the ashes of the cigarette fell into my eye. I closed it and tried to take them out. This was at 17:00 and at 20:00 it started to hurt i looked in the mirror and noticed that the inside of my eye still has little ashes and is a bit red
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Hello A.  Wash eyes with clean water B.  Use antibiotic steroid eyedrop 6 times daily along with lubricating eyedrop frequently

Answered2017-12-27 03:12:42

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