Chemical burns to the eye can be divided into three categories: alkali burns, acid burns, and irritants. The acidity or alkalinity, called the pH, of a substance is measured on a scale from 1-14 ...

Usually, the most dangerous chemical burns come from alkali substances, like ammonia, dish soap, drain cleaners, and cement (lime). Acid chemicals also can cause serious damage to your eye and ...

Medically reviewed by Johnstone M. Kim, MD A boric acid eye wash can be effective for flushing eyes exposed to grit or other ...

It's believed Paul was squirted in the face with battery acid, which left a severe chemical burn in his left eye Credit: PA. Paul from Newcastle was squirted in the face with a corrosive substance ...

An acid attack victim has said he is “so thankful” after his was eye saved by a graft created from a donated placenta. Paul ...

Paul Laskey, a plumber and heating engineer from Newcastle, suffered a severe chemical burn to his left eye in February 2023. Mr Laskey’s son was robbed at knife point.

An acid attack victim has said he is “so thankful” after his was eye saved by a graft created from a donated placenta. Paul Laskey, 43, from Newcastle, suffered a severe chemical burn to his ...

An acid attack victim has said he is “so thankful” after his was eye saved by a graft created from a donated placenta. Paul Laskey, 43, from Newcastle, suffered a severe chemical burn to his ...

Paul Laskey was squirted in the face with acid in 2023.