Foreign Body, Eye (cont.)
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- Eye Foreign Body Overview
- Eye Foreign Body Causes
- Eye Foreign Body Symptoms
- When to Seek Medical Care
- Questions to Ask the Doctor
- Exams and Tests
- Eye Foreign Body Treatment
- Self-Care at Home
- Medical Treatment
- Next Steps
- Follow-up
- Prevention
- Outlook
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Foreign Body Removal, Cornea »
A corneal foreign body is an object (eg, metal, glass, wood, plastic, sand) either superficially adherent to or embedded in the cornea of the eye.

