Bedroom mishaps happen to the best of us.

But what happens if you get semen in your eye, and how do you take care of it?

), but it can equally be messy and awkward.

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But for most of us, those situations are easy to laugh off and keep going.

What happens when a sexual mishap requires a more deliberate solutionsay, like getting semen in your eye?

(Its not exactly something everyone wants to ask their friends about.)

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But, dont fret.

Most of the time, theres nothing to be concerned about, aside from that initial discomfort.

What happens if you get semen in your eye?

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Prepare yourself for some side effects after a facial gone wrong.

Cue: Burning, stinging, and overall irritation in your affected eye.

(Its also known as eye allergies.)

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Luckily, redness and irritation typically wont last longer than an hour or two at most.

However, these side effects may last even longer if allergic conjunctivitis is triggered without proper care.

Now youre aware of what to expect during initial semen-to-eye contact, but thats only half the battle.

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For starters, resist the urge to rub your eyesthatll just make things worse.

Instead, rinse out your eye with water or a saline solution ASAP.

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If youre a regular eye drop user, you could also use those to wash out your eyes.

Once the initial burning and stinging have passed, its important to get tested at your earliest convenience.

(Better safe than sorry!

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When it comes to HIV transmission, your risk varies depending on a few factors.

If your partner is HIV negative then you dont have any risk.

They can assess your symptoms and guide you on any next steps.

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