
Suggest Treatment For Severe Cold And Cough In A Child

Brief Answer:
Yes it is common
Detailed Answer:
Hi
Thanks for writing to us.
Yes it is common for cold to cause eye redness and congestion.
Usually it will settle down in a few days.
Make sure she cleans her eyes with warm water and i usually advice antihistamines like cetrizine or allegra.
If eyes get swollen or if they become worse it is better to consult with your childs paediatrician.
Wishing your daughter good health.
Regards
Dr Arun
Yes it is common
Detailed Answer:
Hi
Thanks for writing to us.
Yes it is common for cold to cause eye redness and congestion.
Usually it will settle down in a few days.
Make sure she cleans her eyes with warm water and i usually advice antihistamines like cetrizine or allegra.
If eyes get swollen or if they become worse it is better to consult with your childs paediatrician.
Wishing your daughter good health.
Regards
Dr Arun
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