Small frying oil splashed into my left eye, it's red and painful, what to do?

Hello i was cooking and small frying oil splasesh into my left eye its red on the corner of the eyes there is pain but not too much i put water on my eyes after it got into my eyes what should i do ?

  • Submitted on 25/03/2023

1 specialist answered

  • You need to check your eyes to be sure that the oil did not damage the eye.
    The sooner the better.

    Eva Diltoer

    New Partner |

    Ophthalmologist | Erps-Kwerps

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