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My son poked himself in the eye today with a peice of thin sharp plastic wire, no blood or swelling that i can notice, should i be worried?
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Eye injury: He should be seen by his doctor today and if they can't see you then the er. It could be something simple as a corneal abrasion to a laceration.
Answered 4/3/2013
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See an eye doc...: Rarely, a small puncture wound can occur with little or no outward signs of trauma, especially with a small thin object.
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