Doctors Warn Against Rubbing Castor Oil in Eyes Despite Social Media Claims

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Some people on TikTok claim they're using castor oil as a way to treat vision problems. Doctors warn that's a way to ruin your eyes.

, or inflammation of the eyelids. But the studies are of low quality, experts say, involving small sample sizes and no control groups.

So if castor oil gets into the eyes, that moisturizing may explain why some people feel like it's improving vision, Brissette said. Castor oil is safe for external use on the skin. Putting castor oil that isn't sterile directly in the eye may cause infection,Other eye risks include, irritation, allergic reactions, adverse interactions with eye medications, discomfort and inflammation.

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