When the rubbish gets into the eye, there are many questions - what to do, what to wash, whether it is necessary to squeeze the eyelids? Do not panic! If, when something falls into the eye, to remain calm and quickly provide first aid, the mucosa will not be damaged and, except for redness, there will be no consequences.
Than to wash out eyes at hit of dust?
If small debris, dust or sand has got into the eye, then it is necessary to rinse the mucous membrane with usual clean water. To do this, you need to put your face in a cup of water and blink quickly. You can rinse the eye and running water, but it's better to do it if you have filters installed on the faucets.
Foreign body large enough? Then than to wash the eyes when garbage gets to not just remove it, but to soothe and restore the mucous membrane? You need to make a decoction of chamomile. It has an excellent healing effect. Make a decoction of 20 grams of chamomile (dry) and 1 liter of boiling water. In order to prevent the development of infection after washing, you can drip your eyes with a solution of Albutide or Levomycetin .
If you get lime or rubbish and dust and whitewash in your eye, you need to prepare a concentrated sugar solution (20 g sugar per 0.5 liters of water). Try to open your eyes and moisten it with sugar solution. It is necessary to conduct such a procedure very quickly, until lime has not had time to mucilage.
What can not be done when rubbish has got into the eye?
When you get into the eye of garbage, you need to know not only what to wash the mucous membrane, but what is strictly forbidden to do. So you will avoid serious injuries:
- If you get rubbish and wash your eyes, do not rub the eyelid on the eyelid. This will deepen the position of even small particles and increase the wound surface.
- Do not blink often. This can increase irritation. Try to keep the affected eye closed for as long as possible.
- And most importantly - with swelling, severe pain, redness and blurred vision, do not rinse the eye with anything other than water and consult a doctor.