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How To Treat Cornea Accidentally Scratched By Our Pet Dog?

my dog scratched my wife's white part of the eye by accident. there is slight pain and discomfort after washing with cold water. the color has also slightly changed to light yellow in the scratched area. what antiseptic has to be used? or should we meet doctor immediately?
Tue, 22 Apr 2014
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Wash it with clean water. apply antibiotic drop like ofloxacin .3% 4times daily. At bed time apply neosporine eye oint ment.
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How To Treat Cornea Accidentally Scratched By Our Pet Dog?

Wash it with clean water. apply antibiotic drop like ofloxacin .3% 4times daily. At bed time apply neosporine eye oint ment.