What should I do if I get an iron slag in my eye and it reddens it?

An iron slag got into the eye and rubbed the eye red, it is recommended to go to the ophthalmology department of the hospital in time, and ask the doctor to take out the iron slag. Iron slag into the eye, timely removal is the key. If you can’t get it out in time, it is likely to lead to infection of the eye tissues, which may lead to blindness in serious cases. Iron slag in the eye usually can not be eliminated by themselves, it is recommended to go to the ophthalmology department of the hospital in time for treatment, if necessary, can be under anesthesia to remove the iron slag. After the operation, give ofloxacin eye drops, erythromycin eye ointment, etc., can prevent infection. If the iron slag is relatively large, it may also lead to scratches on the tissues of the eye. It is recommended to consult a doctor in time to avoid further aggravation of the patient’s condition, and the doctor will provide different treatments according to the injury.