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Immediately after Monday\u2019s solar eclipse, the number of people searching Google for eye-related injuries jumped while one doctor in New York City says she treated a surge of patients with eye pain.<\/p>\n
“I had several patients come in panicking saying \u2018I don’t want to go blind,\u2019” Dr. Janette Nesheiwat, a New York City-based double board-certified doctor tells Fox News Digital. “I couldn’t believe it, people actually looked at the eclipse without protection.”<\/p>\n
Doctors and eye specialists had been warning the public for days not to look directly at the sun, but apparently, some did not heed the advice.\u00a0<\/p>\n
SOLAR ECLIPSE EYE SAFETY: CAN STARING AT THE SUN CAUSE BLINDNESS?<\/strong><\/p>\n