Medical adhesive–related injury to the eyelid of the fellow eye: a case report
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https://doi.org/10.12809/hkjo-v30n1-412Keywords:
Adhesives, EyelidsAbstract
We describe a case of medical adhesive–related skin injury on the eyelid of the fellow eye and its immediate management in an older man, as well as the preventive measures.
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