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My 16 yr old son got deodorant in his eyes. we already did the water flush but his eyes are still red, burning and irritating. what drops should i get?

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Dr. Ratna Dhingra answered

Tear drops: With time it should be better Try visine if not improved

Answered 9/8/2016

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