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Eye Infection In One Eye For 2 Years Baby. Symptoms Eye Watering, White Discharge

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Posted on Mon, 29 Jul 2024
Question: Eye infection in one eye for 2 years baby. Symptoms - eye watering, white discharge.
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Answered by Dr. Pallavi.m (21 hours later)
Brief Answer:
You need to consult an ophthalmologist

Detailed Answer:
Hello ,
Eye infection in a 2 yr old may be due to the following:
1)viral conjunctivitis
2) acute dacrocystitis
3) bacterial conjunctivitis
4) blepharitis
Only by personal examination of the child one can decide what the diagnosis is and can initiate treatment accordingly.
So, please do consult an ophthalmologist as soon as possible. Hope i have answered your question. Please let me know if you need any further assistance. Thank you. Take care.
Thanks.
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Eye Infection In One Eye For 2 Years Baby. Symptoms Eye Watering, White Discharge

Brief Answer: You need to consult an ophthalmologist Detailed Answer: Hello , Eye infection in a 2 yr old may be due to the following: 1)viral conjunctivitis 2) acute dacrocystitis 3) bacterial conjunctivitis 4) blepharitis Only by personal examination of the child one can decide what the diagnosis is and can initiate treatment accordingly. So, please do consult an ophthalmologist as soon as possible. Hope i have answered your question. Please let me know if you need any further assistance. Thank you. Take care. Thanks.