Most people use sunscreen to protect the skin with strong sunlight and harmful sun rays in summer. Because sunscreen protects the skin from sun tan, sun burn and damage. But do you know that while applying sunscreen, if a little sunscreen goes into the eyes even by mistake, it can damage the eyes.

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Sunscreen entering the eyes causes severe irritation and prick. Apart from this, it can be very dangerous for the eyes. Most of the sunscreen in the market contains special elements, Avobenzone. This UV rays

It helps to stop, but if the slightest amount of it goes into the eyes, then it starts burning. Eye watery, redness, prick and discomfort are its common symptoms. This problem can be avoided by taking some care while applying sunscreen.

Many people use spray sunscreen, so do not sprinkle it directly on the face. First take it in your hands and then apply it on the face slowly. By doing this, sunscreen can avoid going into your eyes. If the sunscreen has gone into the eyes by mistake, do not panic first.

Immediately wash the eye with clean water. If possible, use filtered or bottled water. Wash your eyes for about 15 to 20 minutes and do not forget to blink in between. If you wear contact lenses, it is necessary to remove them before washing the eye.

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Even after washing, some irritation or redness can remain, but it decreases in a few hours. You can keep cold water strip and use preservative-free i drops. If there is no relief even after 24 hours, contact a specialist without delay.