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water containing washing up liquid splashed in my eye while cleaning my dishes. i did dab my eye and splashed it with clean water, is this enough?

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Dr. Rodney Remington
Dr. Rodney Remington answered
Ophthalmology 24 years experience
Use drops : Use eye wash from a drug store to rinse the eye thoroughly and then use artificial tears every hr or two while awake for a day or so. You should be fine. If pain redness or blurry vision persists see an ophthalmologist.
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