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Foreign object in the eye: First aid
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If you get a foreign object in your eye
To help someone else
Caution
When to seek emergency care
What to avoid
Overview
When to seek emergency help
Treatment
What to avoid
If you get a foreign object in your eye
To help someone else
Caution
When to seek emergency care
What to avoid
Overview
When to seek emergency help
Treatment
What to avoid
Caution
- Don't try to remove an object that's embedded in the eye.
- Don't rub the eye.
- Don't try to remove a large object that appears to be embedded in the eye or is sticking out between the lids.