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Rubbing your eyes with dirty hands could allow some sort of foreign object to get into your eye and irritate it. Also, you might introduce germs or the like, and this might result in an eye infection.

We are usually cautioned about rubbing our eyes as its something to generally avoid. But rubbing your eyes with dirty hands is something that warrants special attention so it can always be avoided because of the risks.

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