A 35-year-old member asked:
Will i go blind if i get a little bit of dried pesticide/herbicide in my eye?
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Dr. Ajay Guptaanswered
Ophthalmology 28 years experience
Possibly: Even a small amount of pesticide or herbicide can be extremely dangerous. Depending on the ph of the chemical it can devastating effects. In the event of an exposure, even a small one, immediately flush the eye(s) and immediately go to the er.
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