Rise in people mistaking nail glue for eye drops

Watch: Doctors note increase in cases of glue mistaken for eye drops
Doctors with a Colorado hospital system are urging eye drop users to read labels carefully after noting an uptick in cases of people accidentally putting glue into their eyes.
UCHealth sees uptick in patients mistaking nail glue for eye drops
In some cases, medical professionals must carefully separate glued eyelashes or scrape adhesive from the surface of the eye.
An alarming number of people are mistaking nail glue for eyedrops
The lash and nail glue bottles are often a similar size and shape to eye drop bottles. Davidson said if someone is distracted or can’t see well, the mistake could easily be made. He suggests people read the labels out loud before using them and to store ...
UCHealth reports rise in cases of people putting glue in their eyes accidentally
According to Dr. Richard Davidson, professor of ophthalmology at UCHealth, these types of injuries are hard to track, but it is a fairly common problem. He spoke with FOX31's Rachel Saurer about the ongoing trend.
People are increasingly mistaking glue for eye drops. Try not to do that.
According to the University of Colorado Health (UCHealth) system, a concerning number of individuals are confusing nail glue or eyelash glue for eye drops and, well, you can imagine the rest. "There are times when we have to cut the lashes if they're glued together,
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