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Is it normal for light to be sensitive to your eye if your eye was poked?
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Yes: You should have you eye evaluated for an abrasion and/ or severe inflamation.
Answered 9/2/2013
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Can be: Yes. If it persists for a few days or is associated with other symptoms (pain, visual loss, discharge) see a physician.
Answered 12/9/2015
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