Corneal Abrasion
A corneal abrasion is an injury such as a scratch to the cornea (clear window on the front of the eye). Abrasions are commonly caused by fingernail scratches, paper cuts or tree branches to name a few.
Symptoms
- Foreign body sensation
- Sensitivity to light
- Red, inflamed eyes
- Tearing
If you have an eye injury, please call and set up an appointment with our emergency eye disease services.