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Originally Posted by unclebilly View Post
This is very much to prevent the MRI from causing further harm.

My dad was a machinist (among other things). He has had metal in his eye multiple times. I am absolutely certain that the metal in his eye resulted in his retina becoming detached in an MRI that he had done in Thailand.
Ferrous metal in your eye in an MRI sounds like a VERY bad idea.
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