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Can facial tissues touching the surface of the eye damage it? i recently got it touching my eye and now it stings and is a little red. thank you?

Q: can facial tissues touching the surface of the eye damage it? i recently got it touching my eye and now it stings and is a little red. thank you?

: Although not clear from presented data, you might wonder about a mild corneal abrasion. If persists, or worsens, contact an ophthalmologist.

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Dr. Bennett Machanic answered

Although not clear from presented data, you might wonder about a mild corneal abrasion. If persists, or worsens, contact an ophthalmologist.

Dr Rhoads agreed

Answered 3/11/2021

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A member asked:

Can facial tissues touching the surface of the eye damage it? i recently got it touching my eye and now it stings and is a little red. thank you?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Bennett Machanic answered

Dr Rhoads agreed

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