If you experience eye pain a lot, talk to your doctor or ophthalmologist for specific recommendations.

There’s no treatment that will speed up or improve how your eye looks. If needed, you can use over-the-counter treatments if your eye feels irritated.

If your eyes are itchy or uncomfortable a lot, call a doctor or ophthalmologist for advice. If you think you have something in your eye, flush it out with artificial tears or saline solution. If you rub your eye, you could scratch the surface. [8] X Expert Source Kerry Assil, MDBoard Certified Ophthalmologist Expert Interview. 4 September 2020.

Use saline eye drops regularly to keep your eyes lubricated. Your eyelid rubs against your contact lens every time you blink, and it can cause irritation if your eyes are dry. [10] X Expert Source Kerry Assil, MDBoard Certified Ophthalmologist Expert Interview. 4 September 2020.

Getting hit in the eye may cause a blood vessel to pop.