article_snippet: First aid manuals stress the vital importance of flushing out her burning eyes with lukewarm water if First aid manuals come into contact with harmful chemicals.
article_snippet: Ideally her burning eyes will be bathed for at least 15-20 minutes to dilute the substance and remove as much of the substance as possible before the substance can cause damage.
article_snippet: However, once an acid or alkali enters the eye, there is usually no specific benefit in using the opposite to try to neutralise the opposite.