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My dog scrached my eye what do i do? itdoesnt really hurt much right now but im worried my eye will get infected?
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First one should go to ER or Urgent Care for proper wash and first aid. Then a follow up with the Eye Doctor is encouraged for the best care.
Answered 3/16/2022
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Need to exclude possible corneal abrasion, and an eye exam is important. Here prevention will avoid complications. Get pro-active.
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