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Emergencies — Object on the Upper Eyelid
- Tell the victim to look down.
- Place a cotton swab, matchstick, or coffee stirrer
across the upper eyelid.
- Hold the victim's upper eyelashes and eyelid, and
fold the upper eyelid over the matchstick.
- Lift the object off the eyelid with a clean, damp
cloth. Do not use tissue or cotton to lift off the
object.
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