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For extensive cancer pain, some doctors recommend injection of morphine into the covering around the spinal cord through a small plastic tube which can be left in place (epidural injection). This can result in better pain relief for less side effects, but has some drawbacks such as the risk of infection, inconvenience, and the need [...]

Wash with water, plenty of it and keep it up. If it is an acid burn, a weak solution of bicarbonate of soda in water will neutralise the acid. If it is an alkali burn, like caustic soda, vinegar and water will neutralise this. For the eyes: Wash out with large amounts of water for [...]