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What is the safest way to get a silver grinding fragment out of my eye withou seeing a doctor?
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Foreign body in eye: You should go see a doctor and not attempt to remove this yourself. You could do more harm than good.
Answered 8/17/2013
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Not: Other than irrigating and hoping it dislodges, there is no safe way to do it yourself.
Answered 1/2/2012
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