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Corneal Abrasion Learning Center

Prevention could include:
Everyone should wear eye protection whenever this is recommended. This should be standard practice when using power tools and playing certain sports. Goggles should even be worn when mowing the lawn, because a twig can be thrown upward toward the ...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Prevention of a traumatic injury or an accident is not possible, but for those types of abrasions caused by chronic trauma, such as with contact lenses, the likelihood of abrasions and subsequent ulcers can be reduced by proper contact lens wear a...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
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