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Can rubbing eyes cause retinal detachment?

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Ashish Varma
Posted Under Eye Health, on 17 April 2023

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Ashish Varma
Posted Under Eye Health, on 17 April 2023
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In general, rubbing the eye alone will not lead to retinal detachment. If a person applies pressure on the eye and rubs very hard, then it can damage or lead to retinal detachment. However, excessive eye rubbing can also harm your cornea or cause eye irritation.

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