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Question: Hello Doctor,
My daughter is 7.5 years old and she recently was down with cold and cough, during this time there was some yellow discharge from her eyes, we regularly washed it with XXXXXXX warm water which helped a little but now there is also vulval yellow discharge. We gave her a Betadine diluted in water sitz bath, it has come down but not completely gone. Can you please advice how to take care of it.
My daughter is 7.5 years old and she recently was down with cold and cough, during this time there was some yellow discharge from her eyes, we regularly washed it with XXXXXXX warm water which helped a little but now there is also vulval yellow discharge. We gave her a Betadine diluted in water sitz bath, it has come down but not completely gone. Can you please advice how to take care of it.
Brief Answer:
Continue sitz bath
Detailed Answer:
Hi
Thanks for writing to us .
If there is no pain and discomfort while passing urine you can continue betadine sitz bath twice daily . However if fever recurs or if she develops painful or frequent urine, get urine tested for routine and culture and consult your doctor .
Wishing your child speedy recovery
Regards
Dr Arun
Continue sitz bath
Detailed Answer:
Hi
Thanks for writing to us .
If there is no pain and discomfort while passing urine you can continue betadine sitz bath twice daily . However if fever recurs or if she develops painful or frequent urine, get urine tested for routine and culture and consult your doctor .
Wishing your child speedy recovery
Regards
Dr Arun
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