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FAQ’s about Chemical Injuries to the Eyes

Treat a chemical injury by immediately flushing the eye with clean water or saline for at least 15-20 minutes and seeking urgent medical care.
Chemicals that may damage eyes include acids (like sulfuric and hydrochloric acid), alkalis (like ammonia and lye), solvents, and detergents.
A chemical injury in the eye is a type of ocular burn that can range from mild irritation to severe damage affecting the cornea and other eye structures.
Recovery depends on the severity and type of chemical. Mild burns may heal with proper treatment, while severe burns may cause lasting damage and may require surgery.
Complications may include vision loss, corneal scarring, glaucoma, cataracts, and chronic dry eye.
To book an appointment on Medicas, visit the platform's website or app, search for an eye specialist or ophthalmologist, and follow the online doctor appointment process provided.
Yes, you can consult a doctor online on Medicas for initial advice and guidance on treating a chemical injury to the eye, although in-person evaluation may be necessary for severe cases.

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