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Poked in eye with tree branch hurts really bad should i goto doctor?

Q: poked in eye with tree branch hurts really bad should i goto doctor?

: Go preferably to an ophthalmologist who will perform a special examination to check for corneal injury which would require treatment and follow-up.

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Dr. Donald Colantino answered

Go preferably to an ophthalmologist who will perform a special examination to check for corneal injury which would require treatment and follow-up.

Answered 1/19/2023

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Dr. George Yanik answered

see an eye doctor (MD or OD) for treatment.

Answered 1/20/2023

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Poked in eye with tree branch hurts really bad should i goto doctor?

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