Emergencies are always a cause for concern, but when it comes to the eyes, there’s a greater sense of urgency. These can include cuts, scratches, foreign objects, allergies, chemical exposure, and blunt force injuries to the eye or eyelid. Eye infections and other conditions, such as blood clots or glaucoma, can also fall under eye emergencies. Either way, you’ll need to act fast and seek medical attention right away.

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