Chemical face wash eye

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Asked for Female, 29 Years

I was using strong chemical face wash during bath (salicylic nd glycolic acid) on face .mistakenly it went to my eyes and after washing eyes with tap water it was totally red blood eyes fr 15 min .now the redness gone away but feeling little dryness irritatio.so what should I do now .i think it must have done cornea damage or something .anything I can do to reduce the damage .

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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar

Pulmonologist 46 yrs exp Hyderabad

Pl immediately consult Ophthalmologist, for detailed examination. Till such time, use Refresh tears eye drops, 2drops 3times a day.

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Dr. Shubhra Goel Ophthalmologist 17 yrs exp Hyderabad · Accepted Answer

Dr. Shubhra Goel

Ophthalmologist 17 yrs exp Hyderabad

Please visit the ophthalmologist to get it thoroughly checked. Keep the lubricating eye drops on

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