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… Eye Problems: Changes in Your Pupils On this page: Overview Overview With an injury to the eye, the muscles that control the pupil size and shape can … size and keep its round shape. An injury that punctures the eyeball may tear the coloured part (iris) of the eye, …
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… Eye Injury: First Aid for Heat Burns On this page: Overview Overview Immediately flush the eye with cool water . Fill a sink or dishpan with water. Put … your fingers. Move your eye in all directions during the flushing so that all areas of your eye are rinsed. This is …
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… Eye Injury: First Aid for Chemical Burns On this page: … Overview Overview Immediately flush the eye with cool water . Quickly diluting the chemical reduces … your fingers. Move your eye in all directions during the flushing so that all areas of your eye are rinsed. This is …
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… Vision Screening and Eye Exams for Children and Teens On this page: Overview … Overview All children need routine vision checks and eye examinations with their pediatrician or family doctor . … Society (CPS) recommends screening (tests) to detect lazy eye ( amblyopia ), misaligned eyes ( strabismus ), and …
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… First Aid for a Fish Hook Stuck in an Eye On this page: Overview Overview Fishhook injuries to the eye are rare. When they occur, they can cause a serious … emergency care : Do not try to remove a fish hook from an eye, eyelid, or near an eye. Do not put pressure on the eye. …
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… Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Inflammatory Eye Disease On this page: Overview Overview Inflammatory eye disease ( uveitis ) can develop as a complication in … (band keratopathy), or vision loss. The incidence of eye disease is 2 to 34 out of 100 children who have JIA. …
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… Eye Injuries Caused by Ultraviolet (UV) Light On this page: … after exposure to the ultraviolet light. Symptoms include: Eye pain. A feeling that something is in the eyes (foreign body sensation). Sensitivity to light ( …
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… Eye Injury: First Aid for Minor Cuts On this page: Overview … Here are steps to take to clean a minor cut near the eye. Stop the bleeding. Wear medical gloves, or if gloves … Apply light pressure to a very minor skin cut near the eye to stop the bleeding. Do not apply any pressure to the …
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… member. Most chemical burns are treated first by rinsing (flushing) the chemical off your body with a large amount of … flush with a large amount of water. Do not flush the eye with alcohol. Sulfuric acid is flushed with a mild, … oil. The most important first aid for a chemical in the eye is to immediately flush the substance out with large …
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… chemical burns of the skin are treated first by rinsing (flushing) the chemical off your body with a large amount of … flush with a large amount of water. Do not flush the eye with alcohol. Sulfuric acid is flushed with a mild, … oil. The most important first aid for a chemical in the eye is to immediately flush the substance out with large …
