Eye injuries may occur unexpectedly and require prompt attention to prevent further damage and preserve eyesight. Whether the injury occurs at home, at work, or during fun times, learning the ...

Prompt first-aid treatment can be helpful. The aim of this practical procedure is to understand the first-aid treatment of eye injuries. INJURY Foreign body in the eye. A foreign body in the eye, such ...

Correct treatment for an eye injury can prevent loss of sight. Here is a look at some common eye problems and how to treat them: -- Foreign particles in the eye: Do not rub eye. Lift the upper lid ...

Any eye injury should be monitored for signs of a serious injury or potential infection. First aid care for a blow to the eyes includes: Gently place a cold compress over your eye in 5- to 10 ...

Call 911 if: Eyeball looks cloudy; The person notices a sudden change in vision; For Heat Burns to the Eye: 1. Flush Eyes. Fill a sink or dishpan with cool water.

1. Flush the Eye. Have the person immediately rinse the eye or eyes under a faucet, in a gentle shower, or with a clean container of water. Position the person’s face so that the injured eye is ...

The new rigid eye shield is now part of the revised individual first-aid kit that was distributed to troops in the fall. When properly worn, the shields can protect the eye from further damage ...

WASHINGTON (Army News Service, Dec. 6, 2013) -- The Army is now issuing to Soldiers the more robust, more streamlined "Individual First Aid Kit II" as replacement for the older kit which was built ...