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The REAL Welding Flash Burn Eyes Home Treatment

Injury
Having red painful eyes after welding? There is a good chance you got a welding flash burn; especially if you weren’t using a proper welding…

What To Do For Toothpaste In Eye

Injury
Sounds like this would be hard to do. But getting toothpaste in the eye can be surprisingly easy. I know it has happened to me on a few…

How Long Does Photokeratitis Last?

Injury
You went outside without sunglasses on a very nice day and hours later your eyes started hurting. Sounds like a familiar story? Our eyes can…

How Long Does A Scratched Eye Take To Heal?

Injury
There isn't anything much more painful than a scratch on the eye. But try to prevent it as much as you can, sometimes they just happen. And…

Does Blue Light Damage Eyes? Well, Actually…

Injury
Blue light CAN damage the eyes. But on the flip side, you don’t need to worry about blue light damaging the eyes. Sound confusing? Let’s…

The Real Story Behind Pool Chlorine Burning Eyes After Swimming

Injury
I was a water polo player back in college. Every evening after practice, my vision became extremely hazy and my eyes blood-shot red and…

Is Blacklight Bad For Your Eyes?

Injury
Blacklights can be cool! And also at times practical during CSI-style investigations. Whatever a blacklight shines on, it glows in radiant…

What If I Get Punched In Eye After Lasik?

Lasik, Injury
Lasik works by creating a flap in the cornea. The cornea doesn't normally have a flap. So will these flap serve as a point of weakness for…

Here’s What To Do If You Accidentally Looked At UV Light

Injury
Ultraviolet or UV light is everywhere. And there are certain situations which can put you at risk of accidentally exposing your eyes to UV…

Everything You Need To Know About Flap Dislocation After Lasik

Lasik, Injury
Arguably the biggest fear with lasik today is the fear of something happening to the lasik flap. During lasik, a laser creates a flap just…