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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.
Eye injuries caused by chemical burns send tens of thousands of people in the U.S. to the emergency room each year, and young children have the highest rates of these injuries, a new report finds ...
Doctors determined Jade had a chemical burn on her eyeball, which showed up under the lens as a glowing green mark. It’s thought the burn was the result of the micellar water product.
Chemical burns of the eye are among the most critical and serious eye injuries, because they continue to burn into the eye after contact, and can damage internal structures irreparably.
A chemical burn occurs when your skin or eyes come into contact with an irritant, such as an acid or a base. Chemical burns are also known as caustic burns. They may cause a reaction on your skin ...
The study, published today in JAMA Ophthalmology, found that after the plastic-coated pods were introduced in 2012, chemical eye burns in children 3 to 4 years old increased more than 30 times ...
THURSDAY, Aug. 4, 2016 -- Children aged 1 and 2 years have relatively high rates of chemical eye burns, with everyday cleaners a common cause, researchers say. The new study, based on U.S ...
A girl has been blinded in one eye after trying to dye her hair. Olivia Stegin was attempting to dye her hair dark brown with a friend using an at-home hair dye with a metal tube that has to be ...
Chemical burns of the eye are among the most critical and serious eye injuries, because they continue to burn into the eye after contact, and can damage internal structures irreparably.