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Suggest Remedy For Swollen Eyes With Extreme Discomfort In Infants

Hi, my name is kyla. My 7 month old wake up fine this morning but a few hours after we got out of bed of of his eyes started turning red, and then swell almost shut.. I was wonder what this may do and what i should get to help him with the swelling and discomfort. Is there anything i can do?
Tue, 24 Oct 2017
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itcan be bacterial conjunctivitis. clean eye with sterile water and sterilized pad. apply neosporine eye ointment at bedtime.apply gentamycin eye drop 6 hourly keep clean and maintain hygiene and sanitation donot touch with dirty linen. keep watch. get checked by eye doctor.
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Suggest Remedy For Swollen Eyes With Extreme Discomfort In Infants

itcan be bacterial conjunctivitis. clean eye with sterile water and sterilized pad. apply neosporine eye ointment at bedtime.apply gentamycin eye drop 6 hourly keep clean and maintain hygiene and sanitation donot touch with dirty linen. keep watch. get checked by eye doctor.