Kentucky Man With Eye 'Irritation' Learns He Has a Tick Stuck in His Eye
Photo: GettyAs an electric company employee who frequently works outdoors, Chris Prater is no stranger to ticks — but his latest encounter is one he never expected.Prater told CBS affiliateWYMTthat although he typically sprays himself with repellent to avoid ticks, he wound up with a tick lodged inside his eye after a recent job.The Kentucky man said he noticed an “irritation” in his eye after leaving a job assignment in which he cut a tree from some power lines, but initially brushed it off as sawdust....