Most people believe that chlorine causes eye irritation, but it is actually chloramines, compounds that form when chlorine interacts with sweat, urine and other organic materials that represent the main sources of irritation. Using a well-maintained pool, wearing goggles and rinsing the eyes after a swim can help
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