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What should i do if i slashed chlorine in my eye ?
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Chlorine in the Eye: Keep rinsing your eye out with clear lukewarm tap water for the next 20 minutes. Then washyourhands witha mild soap and water to make sure you dont reintroduce more chemical into your eye. Do not rub your eye. If your eyes is still burning aftr the 20 minutes, go to the closest ER or Urgent care.
Answered 9/21/2014
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Irrigate/ER: Rinse with running tap water in the eye for 15-30 minutes and be seen in ER.
Answered 9/21/2014
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Flush thoroughly: If you are referring to bleach then flush with water thoroughly and then go be seen.
Answered 9/22/2014
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Eyes: Irrigate with water immediately for several minutes. You need a constantly running source of water to do this
Answered 9/22/2014
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