What to do when you get a leech on your eye
Posted by GruntDoc on 19th April 2009
Per our Australasian colleagues:
The Australasian College for Emergency Medicine has reported the first case of a leech being safely removed from a human eye.
A 66-year-old woman from Sydney’s north was gardening in March last year when she flicked soil into her left eye.
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Doctors at the Hospital removed the leech from beneath her upper eyelid using a 3 per cent saline solution.Read the very short article to get the story. Try not to think about a leech being stuck to your own eye.
Now you know. Also, try not to think about having a leech stuck to your own eye.
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