Doctors remove bee stinger from Philadelphia man's EYEBALL after bleed nearly blinds him

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Doctors in Philadelphia pulled the remnants of a bee singer from a 55-year-old man's eye, leaving him vision impaired for five months.

READ MORE: Woman. Do you have a health story? Email us at health@dailymail.comA 55 year-old Philadelphia man was nearly blinded after a bee stinger got lodged in his eyeball and had to be forcibly removed with tweezers.

Two days later, the man entered the Wills Eye Hospital in Philadelphia, still in pain and virtually blind in his right eye. The side of the eye closest to the nose still had part of the stinger lodged in it, which appeared yellow after the eyes were dyed, as shown by an arrow in the image Doctors discovered the damage using a detailed eye exam using a slit-lamp and fluorescein dye, highlighting any damage by turning it yellow-green.He also had severe swelling in the lower part of the cornea, the clear, dome-shaped front part of the eye that covers the iris, pupil, and anterior chamber.The side of the eye closest to the nose still had part of the stinger lodged in it, which appeared yellow after the eyes were dyed, as shown by an arrow in the image.

 

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