Ocean City Beach First Aid · Ocean City, Maryland

Sand in eyes and ears?

Answer

Flush eyes with clean water without rubbing—persistent pain needs clinic evaluation. Gently dry outer ears; avoid cotton swabs deep in canals after all-day swimming.

Sources: Atlantic General Hospital · Visit Ocean City

Editorial visitor guidance for Ocean City, Maryland. Confirm current Town of Ocean City, Maryland DNR, NPS Assateague, and NWS rules when regulations or safety apply.