Corneal Flash Burns (cont.)
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Corneal Flash Burns CausesRadiation damage to the cornea leading to a flash burn can be caused by ultraviolet light from various sources:
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UV light is the most common cause of radiation injury to the eye. The cornea absorbs most UV radiation.




