In Astrakhan, a fly left a larva in the eye of a 10-year-old boy playing on the street. In this respect reported On the Telegram channel of the Regional Children’s Clinical Hospital.
A student from Astrakhan was taken to a health institution with complaints of severe pain, swelling and redness in the eye. According to what the child said, while playing on the street, a fly got into his eye, he did not pay attention to it and pushed the insect away, and in the evening his eye started to hurt a lot.
During the examination, doctors discovered a mobile fly larva in the cornea, which could have penetrated there from an egg laid by an insect.
Ophthalmologist Aslan Jalilov said: “The larva may have moved to the deeper layers of the eye and more serious treatment would be required.”
The foreign body was removed and the child is receiving outpatient treatment.
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