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beep@piefed.world to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 days ago

Massage gun use on/around the eyes risks major retinal injury, doctors warn

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Massage gun use on/around the eyes risks major retinal injury, doctors warn

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beep@piefed.world to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 days ago
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Massage gun use on/around the eyes risks major retinal injury, doctors warn - BMJ Group
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Clear manufacturer warnings warranted amid rising popularity of these devices, they urge Using a massage gun on or around the eyes risks major tearing and bruising to the retina—the light sensitive tissue at the back of the eye—doctors warn in the online journal BMJ Case Reports after treating a young man who had used one of these

cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/scientificarticles/p/1207979/massage-gun-use-on-around-the-eyes-risks-major-retinal-injury-doctors-warn

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    We need a massive double blind study to be sure

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      They’re gonna be double blind alright.

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        #yupthatisthejoke

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          Are you lost?

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            One of us certainly is.

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              Yep. It’s you who thinks I didn’t get the joke because text lacks tone. But since you want to be a dick, blocked.

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                Lol, that’s gonna be double blind, alright!

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      Instructions unclear

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        don’t insert it in your asshole, as it will make your retinas pop out

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    Cross post to not the onion

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      And omit the first word of the title.

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    Duh

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    It’s crazy that we have to tell people that a punch to the eye can cause serious damage, but here we are.

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    I was going to stuff it somewhere else but ok

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    Someone touched the back of my neck with a massage gun and I felt it was very close to an injury. Those things are powerful.

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    What about a vibrator?..asking for a friend

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    Looksmaxxers in shambles.

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    But the brrrr is so good :(

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