Bee stings of the cornea are rarely reported, but have the potential for causing serious ophthalmologic injuries. We present a case of corneal bee sting with retained stinger apparatus and associated iritis and discuss the pathologic mechanisms of injury, evaluation, and treatment of these uncommon ...
A 41-year-old man presented to our Emergency Department (ED) with a chief complaint of a bee sting to the left eye, with a simultaneous sting to the left upper extremity, that occurred 48 h before presentation. The past medical history was significant only for sinusitis. The patient denied...
them.The best thing to do if this happens is to take the stinger out carefully with your fingernail and wash the area with soap and water.Put ice on it for the pain.Some bees die after they sting.Poor bees! There are many good reasons to keep bees yourself.Once yo...
report of a case a 55-year-old man had sudden sharp pain and redness of the left eye for 1 week. one month prior, he had a bee sting to the left upper eyelid but had removed the stinger. after removal of the stinger, mild painless upper eyelid swelling persisted. visual acuity was ...
Bee stings are painful enough, but leaving the stinger in your skin can cause further pain. Since bees release venom through their stingers, it's important that you remove the stinger from your skin as quickly as you can. After removing the stinger you can treat localized reaction symptoms. ...
Chauhan, who described the management of a case with corneal bee sting [ 1 ]. In our recent study, we presented our stepwise conservative/surgical measures in the management of a corneal bee sting case along with our brief review on this topic [ 2 ]. In this regard, we would like to ...