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Foreign Body in the Eye | Symptoms & Signs | Diagnosis & Tests | Prevention & Expectations | Treatment & Monitoring
Safety glasses are an important means of prevention when there is foreign matter in the air. They should be worn in all situations where matter might enter the eye. These include:
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Author: William Stevens, MD Reviewer: Eileen McLaughlin, RN, BSN Date Reviewed: 09/14/01