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today i spent the day paiting the pool with my husband and now my right eye is red, burning and it looks like it has a bubble or none blister that is growing with time. the is some pain, level for and burning sensation. what should i do?
2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in

Dr. Howard Pomeranzanswered
Ophthalmology 28 years experience
You : You may have gotten something in your right eye while painting an developed an inflammatory or allergic reaction. Go to an ophthalmologist to have your eye examined.
5.5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago

Dr. Mark Goldenanswered
Ophthalmology 41 years experience
It : It is most likely that you got some of the paint fumes in to your eye. I suggest that you wash your eyes with cold water, use lots of artificial tears and apply ice packs. If not much better in the morning, i suggest that you see an ophthalmologist.
5.5k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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