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FREAKY FRIDAY: Teenager has 3cm long worm removed from his eye
A 3cm worm was removed from a boy's eye recently.
A 17-year-old boy recently had to endure a horrific procedure where a doctor in Peru removed a 3cm long worm from his eye, after it had been living there for a month.
The boy complained of swelling around his eye for a while before doctors realised what was going on. They had to lure the worm out of his eye with basil.
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