A chemical burn in your eye can lead to serious injury and vision loss. Immediate flushing of the eye is crucial. It’s important to get emergency medical care.

Learn more from WebMD about treating chemical eye burns, which can result from exposure to household cleaners or substances in the workplace -- and can require emergency medical treatment.

Chemicals that accidentally splash into the eye may rapidly harm its delicate surfaces. Many household products, such as detergents and bleach, may cause serious damage if not treated promptly. No ...

In the case of a chemical burn, the affected eye should be rinsed immediately using sterile saline or cold water. Serious burns will require medical treatment and may even need surgery.

Professor Francisco Figueiredo, consultant ophthalmologist at Newcastle Eye Centre, who treated Paul for his injuries, said: "Chemical eye burns are a true emergency - they can cause significant ...

Ex-UA student suffered chemical burn in eye during fraternity hazing, claims say. Justin Sayers Oct 23, 2019 Oct 23, 2019 Updated Jan 24, 2020; During April/May, UA’s Old ...