He then returned to the examination for a second time.
That was when I felt my heart begin to race.
I asked him anxiously, 'Is something wrong?'
He did not answer immediately.
He continued the examination for a few more seconds that felt longer than whole hours, then pulled the device back slightly and asked, 'When exactly did the symptoms start?'
I told him everything from the beginning:
The itching.
The redness.
The discharge.
Layan's constant complaint of something being inside her eye.
And then my discovery of that tiny object stuck between her eyelashes this morning.
He listened to every word without interrupting me.
Then, he went back to the examination once more.
After several long minutes, he reached out with a very precise tool, carefully removed the foreign object, placed it inside a small, transparent vial, then closed it and wrote down some notes."
"My eyes were glued to the vial.
I was waiting for him to tell me what it was.
But to my surprise, he didn't.
I asked him immediately, 'What is that thing, Doctor?'"
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