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Eye Pain (cont.)

Outlook

The outlook for corneal abrasions is good.

Pain associated with corneal ulcers, infections, chemical burns, and penetrating eye injuries has a much more guarded outlook.

Blepharitis tends to be a chronic problem, and eyelid hygiene should be maintained.



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