A member asked:

My cat scratched my eye in the bottom white part, it burns a bit and feels numb. what should i do im afraid i might develope parasites within my eye.?

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Infection risk: Parasites are not likely but a bacterial infection is a risk. You should see your physician or an ophthalmologist as soon as possible. If you are having any vision changes or fevers then it would be best to be seen in an er right away.

Answered 11/26/2015

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